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From: HMS Victor Victorian <VictorVictorian@NBG.com>
Newsgroups: alt.binaries.chakotay
Subject: Re: JPP
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2008 16:55:43 -0700
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On Sat, 22 Nov 2008 18:15:13 -0500, "\"Reb\" Ruster"
<rebruster@hotmail.com> wrote:
>On Sat, 22 Nov 2008 15:19:44 -0700, HMS Victor Victorian
><VictorVictorian@NBG.com> wrote:
>
>>Hello, Reb.
>>
>>Please educate me regarding your concerns over Rapidshare. I've
>>received a request to provide information using the service, but know
>>nothing about it.
>>
>>Any advice you could give would be appreciated.
>>
>>Thank you in advance,
>>
>>Victor
>
>Hi, Victor!
>
>Well, speaking from personal experience I bought 3-day Premium account
>to download these files. It cost around 4.30 Euro ($5.00 US). The
>first two files transferred at an average of 185 KB/s, the subsequent
>files dropped down to less that 12 KB/s and flutuated widely spiking
>at 30 KB/s, exactly the same speed as Free Access. I suspect that
>Rapidshare bandwidth favours the high rollers, the 50 Euro 1 year
>buyers and leave the others at low priority. I would avoid using this
>service.
Thank you very much, Reb, for this information.
I think I shall save my "tuppins".
Do you feel it to be of questionable security?
V
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