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BillFrugge (pinback@darkstar.spc) 2017/01/09 11:32

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On 2017-01-09 17:18:01 +0000, MrNeutron said:

> 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

If something works, you stick with it. I'm in the same camp.


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