Re: News restrictions

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From: "David G. Bell"
Date: Sat, 10 May 1997 00:00

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In article <33778abe.5094216@news.demon.co.uk>
           mikeg@paracon.co.uk "Mike Granby" writes:

> 
> On 10 May 97 08:50:51 GMT, Malcolm Muir wrote:
> 
> > The system is somewhat stressed at present as everyone a) tries
> > to catch up a two day backlog and b) tries to access the posts
> > that were missing from the old system.
> 
> Is that why the server also drops connections before actually giving
> a banner, and drops connections whilst transferring messages, or are
> these pain-in-the-ass problems going to last forever?

Remember that we're effectively running the beta-test stage right now.

I've not had any problems so far, except for the side effects of the 
load as Demon runs with fewer customer-facing servers, and everyone is 
trying to catch up on news.  I'm using KA9Q.  If you're having problems, 
at least try to mention what software you're using.

-- 
David G. Bell -- Farmer, SF Fan, Filker, Furry, and Punslinger..

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From: dbell@zhochaka.demon.co.uk ("David G. Bell")
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Date: 1997/05/10
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