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Subject: Re: NzbKing anomolies
From: MrNeutron <rtitter@titterscritters.org>
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BillFrugge <pinback@darkstar.spc> wrote in
news:2017010911474446930-pinback@darkstarspc:
> On 2017-01-09 13:43:22 +0000, MrNeutron said:
>
>> Something I've noticed with older nzbking nzbs, the file will show
>> complete but when you put the nzb in your download software it'll
>> show lots of incompletes, even on good long retention servers, I
>> rarely have this problem using other nzb search engines. but maybe
>> it's because nzbking does show really old results and goes back
>> further than most. rex
>
> I've been looking into that issue myself. (See thread regarding Devil
> Girl from Mars.)
>
> What program are you using to download? I have found that Newsbin Pro
> 5.59 has some issue reading most nzbking files. It may be related to
> the format used in the file such that all of the text appears on one
> line and gets ignored past the first </segment> tag.
>
> Fred and others have referred me to unzbin and SABnzb. I have opened
> an nzb with unzbin, and it works great with my server. Very light on
> configuration - hardest part was remembering my password!
>
>
I use an old free program called altbinz and for just reading newsgroups
XNews- I'm an old dinasour, but I tend to use programs I'm used to. Will
look into unzbin tho, thanks.
rex
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