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Subject: Re: Sumting different
From: "dr. who?" <noemail@none.com>
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Charles F Frost <charles@f.frost> wrote in
news:070720141350311594%charles@f.frost:
> In article <vhmlr9lmnjs2ok5ti9imvlm9brukt1qpr1@4ax.com>,
> ScoBoo <scottie@boozehouse.com> wrote:
>
>> I'm always forgetting where I left off and usually have to reload
>> headers to find out.
>
> Here's another way to find out ... bookmark this URL in your browser:
>
> <http://binsearch.info/?server=2&g=alt.binaries.models.repost&a=Scottie
> %40boozehouse.com+%28ScoBoo%29>
>
> Binsearch always lists posts in reverse-chronological order, so
> whatever you see at the top of the list is where you left off most
> recently.
>
> If you're going to post RARs, would you please consider also posting
> the first .jpg from each set, as a separate file, in addition to
> the .rar and .par2 files? Thanks! If you do that, it'll help those
> of us who don't routinely download every set. That way we can figure
> out, set by set, which ones we do want to download, without chewing up
> a lot of bandwidth and quota.
>
> Also, judging by what you've posted so far, you can make the RAR part
> size quite a bit larger if you want. That would mean fewer parts,
> fewer headers, and less clutter in the lists of articles that we look
> at, so it's a win all around. I don't have any particular numbers to
> give you, but whatever you're using now, try doubling it for starters,
> and after testing that, you might even try doubling it once again, and
> see how it goes. Just a thought. In other words, what you're doing
> now works OK, but there are way more .rar files than there need to be.
I will second te motion of including a seperate jpg with the post
TIA
dr.who?
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