| Re: PING: for the Regs, a Question |
Serenity Now! |
| Rabbit N. Costello (lickity@split.com) |
2004/11/07 03:14 |
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Subject: Re: PING: for the Regs, a Question
Date: Sun, 07 Nov 2004 05:14:48 -0500
From: "Rabbit N. Costello" <lickity@split.com>
Newsgroups: alt.fan.pegas
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In article <071120040201278702%$7+-Y-Not@here.com>, ::Y-Not::
<$7+-Y-Not@here.com> wrote:
> In article <418dbcaf$1_1@galaxy.uncensored-news.com>, jettison
> <hamburg@germany.com> wrote:
>
> > Hello.
> >
> > I am using a news server that has been recommended many places.
> > Unfortunately,
> > when I subscribe to this newsgroup, for some reason, this particular
> > newsserver
> > fails to download the newsgroup completely -- it stops when it reaches
> > around
> > 5% of the downloading. Yet, this is the only newsgroup that it fails to
> > download
> > (OTher on-topic groups download fine)
> >
> > I am afraid to tell this newsserver that I am interested in this newsgroup,
> > and that their server has a problem downlading this group, in particular.
> > DOes anyone have any advice on what I should do? Or can anyone recommend
> > a newsserver that downloads "alt.fan.pegas" regularly, in its entirety?
> >
> > Should I just be bold, and alert the server that they have a problem
> > downloading
> > it in its entirety? Or should I be CAUTIOUS and find a new newsserver? Any
> > advice would be appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks
>
> "recommended many places"? WHO would do THAT, and where?
>
> Don't pay attention to them, and don't go to those strange places. :-)
>
> They don't carry all the newsgroups you might have interest in, they
> restrict viewing and posting to some others, as you found out, and they
> cooperate enthusiastically with law enforcement.
> So DON"T tell them about the problem here, if you don't want to visit
> bars that go vertically and don't serve good drinks. And don't drop the
> soap!
>
> Some recommended newsgroups providers are:
> Easynews
Nope, for the same reason.
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