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Subject: Re: request: Devil girl from mars
From: "fred-bloggs" <fred-bloggs@hahahotmail.com>
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On Fri, 06 Jan 2017 18:27:44 GMT, BillFrugge <pinback@darkstar.spc>
wrote
> On 2016-12-27 19:26:53 +0000, fred-bloggs said:
>
>> On Tue, 27 Dec 2016 16:16:00 GMT, BillFrugge <pinback@darkstar.spc>
>> wrote
>>
>>> nzbking is a nice search engine, but it's results are worthless.
>>> Every nzb file I've gotten from them lately points to files that are
>>> far too small to be of any use. These are no exception. What should
>>> be a 3GB download comes to 20-30MB.
>>>
>>
>> No surprise, you are using Giganews.
>
> Found it!
>
> Giganews' retention is only part of it.
Giganews misses the first 2 years of nzbking's index and Giganews' poor
completion is a problem too.
> Even newer posts are
> irretrievable using nzbking.
>
> The problem is that nzbking is doing something different with the
> creation of their nzb files, and my copy of newsbin pro is unable to
> deal with it.
>
> I'm able to open nzb files with JDownloader that Newsbin won't.
>
>
I use SABnzbd without a problem with nzbking nzbs.
BTW nzbs are editable in notepad - if you can read xml and you want to
investigate further.
--
fred
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