On 7-Aug-2004, zsdfoiwekl@asrdfpo.com wrote:
> This might be a dumb response but have you tried right clicking the group
> name in the left window pane of Rover and then choosing "reload entire
> list
> of available messages?"
>
> If you tried that and didn't get results, then the next probabilty is that
> the 4 news servers that you use are all 2nd tier (they depend on the first
> tier news servers to supply them since they don't have their own
> equipment.)
> The first tier news servers do not sell their full service to these
> rebranders. The news server companies that are other than the first tier,
> usually have poor peering relationships and are often interdependent and
> incestuous. Newsfeeds for example buys rented space from a first tier
> company and then sells what they buy to other rebranders. So if newsfeeds
> has a problem, then so do their rebranders like Athena news, usenet-access
> news, corenews and etc. Your problem may very well be one caused by a
> hiccup
> in one of the second tier servers who sell to the other news servers that
> you use.
>
> I don't think anyone is recommending easynews anymore because of security
> concerns. News hosting is the present leader in
> retention/completion/cost/speed/and service. For only $10/ for 30 days or
> 10
> gb of download (with no upload restrictions) you get more bang for the
> buck.
> www.newshosting.com
>
> If you want to check out Anchor Dudes rating of all the news servers and
> usenet server info in general, go to www.newsgroupservers.net
>
> Lots of good stuff there.
Could you please elaborate on the 'security concerns' regarding EasyNews?
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Autoloukos
The early bird may get the worm,
but the second mouse gets the cheese.
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