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Re: Demonites are back on song - HURRAH!!

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From: Terrance Richard Boyes
Date: Mon, 03 Feb 1997 00:00
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Dan Glover (dan@dangl.demon.co.uk) wrote:
> In message <32f0fe0b.262367773@news.prestel.co.uk>, Stephen Milner <dustbin@elrick.prestel.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> >Prestel's (who use theplanet) newserver lets me click on post and when
> >I immediately download messages I get the one's I've just posted back.
> 
> What is it with this "I want to get my messages back" thing anyway?  The

It's a reasonable measure of speed, a lot of other news services have a
turnaround that can be measured in minutes not hours.

> current arrangements here mean I get my postings to appear back in the
> group *before* they even get sent to Demon.

And hence you can't be sure that all of them are getting anywhere apart
from your machine...

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From: Terrance Richard Boyes <tez@pierrot.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Demonites are back on song - HURRAH!!
Date: 1997/02/03
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