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From: mike
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Subject: Re: PAR Files
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On Sun, 01 Jan 2017 05:46:11 +0000, "|--Spike=-"
<|--Spike=-@Home.Co.UK> wrote:
>On Wed, 28 Dec 2016 16:22:14 +0000, "|--Spike=-"
><|--Spike=-@Home.Co.UK> wrote:
>
>>After many years of downloading programmes and hardy ever needing a
>>PAR file to repair a download myself, I have decided that I will Not
>>be uploading PAR files again (by default) in the future.
>>
>>As a Poster with limited upload limits/bandwidth restrictions, I have
>>decided that PAR files take up too much of my Upload bandwidth and
>>also too much Server Space.
>>
>>I will still be creating PAR files to support the post... I just wont
>>be posting them unless they are REQuested.
>>
>>The Main PAR file will also be included in any uploads to check that
>>the post is either complete or needs repair.
>=================================================
>Ignore this post,I have quickly found thats its actually More work to
>save the Par2 files for someone that Might want them later, and a LOT
>easier to just post and get rid of them... Job Done !
>:)
>
>***************************************************
>* 'There are only 10 types of people in the world... those *
>* who understand Binary... and those who dont' *
>***************************************************
>|--Spike=-
I'm glad you reconsidered posting the pars. I have found that someone
downloading a year or so from now may find too many errors and it
would be a complete waste, which is a shame. I have needed to repair
many older file dls in the past.
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