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On Thu, 10 Sep 2015 02:28:25 GMT, "Hoot" <Hoot@theMoon.com> wrote

>
>> Giganews has terrible completion. You should get a block from another
>> provider to fill the gaps. Prices start at $2 for 2gb.
>> http://www.usenetforyou.com/en/newsgroup-block-account.html
>
> Ha, Ha...That sure has been true for some files.  Everyplace I've
> looked (including the link above) says GigaNews has the best retention
> and 99.99 percent completion. Guaranteed!  What are they smokin'?
>
> Anyway, the great majority of the files I have trouble with are old.
> I've been told there's nothing to do about that.  Just good luck or
> bad luck. If I try a block account, is there one you reccomend for old
> files?
>
> Thank you for your help.
>
>

I use Astraweb and Newsdemon (Highwinds), both have 2500+ days retention.
They have US and European servers, you can use both.
Get a small block to try them out.

--
fred

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