| Re: Posting quilts is not hapy |
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| Crazy Quilter (Crazy@Quilter.org) |
2009/05/31 09:07 |
I posted a response asking for advice on how I could post better. If
Turnpike is still not happy with me posting there, I will drop that group
from the posts.
-- Crazy
"perl1" <sheeple@knit.2.perl.1> wrote in message
news:hh6125tmo7dckm156s4resjkgrrg44e86t@4ax.com...
> Found in that craft group with quilt post.
>
>
> "Crazy Quilter" <Crazy@Quilter.org> wrote:
>>
>>"turnpike-tool" <glazed@over.it.org> wrote in message
>>news:942p151lpu10f7unrpjqblrssu4f20a7r8@4ax.com...
>>> Do you reckon you will post in less than 81 articles per post?
>>> Like 25 to 30 is fine. Drop the PAR postings to, ABC is not
>>> another dumping ground for that dutch PAR & NZB horsessh*t.
>>>
>>> my two bits.
>>Hi there.
>>
>>Yes, most of what I post will be in less than 81 articles per post. I
>>only
>>post PAR and NZB files when the post warrants it such as with the Hoffman
>>Fabrics post. I try to include them when the post is over 20mb.
>>
> Hi . Thanks for your comeback.
> Nobody can say what another can post or not post, all that can be
> expected is posters to recogniz what works best and follow that way.
> Flooding groups with PAR files is of no advantage to the attending
> poster and a complete waste of bandwidth as servers pass them around.
> That way also shouts the poster does not understand how PAR was
> designed to work, it being very likely they are just using a default
> setting of a posting tool like that nefarious PowerPost.
> Much of the PAR posted just do not work.
> Do you test or verify data for your posts before you post all that
> PAR?
>
>>Not sure what you mean by "dutch". Most of my postings will be of English
>>subject matter.
>>
> My remark does not look at what your language is. I am referring to a
> malignant posting method employed by NL posters (dutch) which began
> with the FTD posters long ago and continues today despite FTD being
> long dead in the water, as it was said, during the FTD wars, would
> happen, eventually.
> Your posting method is very much *exactly* the method dutch post their
> trash. FTD posting is easily marked and deleted.
>
> I include one archived comment post from that time.
> FTD postings killed off whole active Groups and some groups remain
> today completely destroyed with others totally off the wall in
> postings per 24 hours. Millions of headers and the content of posts
> total trash!
> The Dutch still do not care. They have ISP plans that reward them for
> posting and the servers only hold posts for a few days so you get
> predictive postings of the same thing under many different subject
> titles.
> Just one example of a score or two of groups is alt.binaries.misc.
> Go download just a sample of the 72 Million headers, all dutch crap
> and totally not needed by anyone.
> <abm> used to be the absolutely best group for grabbing all sorts of
> helpful programs and tools for Usenet and Computing, then the FTD
> came, a Virus.
>
>
>>Do you know if there is an official FAQ for ABC? Other than some
>>embroidery
>>files 73 days ago, there has not been much going on here in the last 100
>>days (at least not that my newsservice is carrying).
>>
> ABC is used by many discussion craft groups to post an occasional
> file, usually very small and not very often. I monitor the group
> mainly to report spammers and therefore keep the group active on
> servers. I have been told that the group will be taken down if it is
> allowed to be a spam trap.
> Crafters sent here to download a file , a small BMP could avoid the
> download when they have to download hundreds of headers just to find
> one file. Same goes for people posting the file here, they may not
> post if they have to download 5MB of headers just to find their 60KB
> post so they can report it to their discussion group.
> Yet you can post what you want, there is no way to say "No thanks"
> other than to explain what happens here in ABC. It is your choice.
>
> In saying adios I do wonder if you have come from those DVD groups
> as they too do flood PAR everywhere. Whatever or wherever you did
> learn to post I can say to you in all honesty the lessons were a
> waste, as in any group away from those fast groups you are going to
> get trouble posting PAR as you do.
> Post an index file as a PAR2 and wait for requests to be made for the
> fills required. PAR was designed to work that way, not how you post
> it.
>
>>thanks,
> Thanks
>
> --
>
> What is FTD?
>
> You install a -Dutch language- program called FTD.exe on your
> computer.
> You type the FTD# and you're redirected to a forum-type layout:
> ====================================================
> 01/09/2003 09:45
> FTD#12345
>
> Poster: moron123+E12
> Program: Tic-Tac-To
> Description: "Wow! a very coooooool and hard to play game, very
> addictive!!"
> Posted in: alt.binaries.warez.ibm-pc.0-day
> Method: 200 RAR files & 50 Par2
> ____________________________________________________
> 01/09/2003 09:46
> moron2
>
> HI moron, I'm looking for this game for weeks, big thanks!
> But can you repost RAR 1 to 199? in was incomplete in my server
> ____________________________________________________
> 01/09/2003 11:01
> moron3
>
> Hi moron, Cooooooooooooooooooooolllllll, thanks, here are some points
> for you!!
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> etc.
>
> Moron1 upload his great game and makes a new tread on FTD.
> Moron2&3 browse FTD, see this great game, and the only thing moron 2&3
> do; is
> start there newsreader, do a search on the FTD# in that group and d/l
> the
> files.
> There is no interaction with that newsgroup what so ever!
> No point in posting "F*cking FTD poster", "stop posting your FTD crap"
> They DON'T see it!
> FTD is only based on the Dutch language.. ever think if the
> consequence if
> there comes an English variant???
>
> __Pulse__
>
>
>
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