> > ok ... might be quite slow, I never relly realized this because I have a
> > quite fast connection ... so I am really happy with this. But I can
> > believe having a modem and no local NNTPd might be a pain. I used leafnode
> > the days I still had a modem ... maybe this helps ;-))
> >
> No, I don't think it's the connection speed. I am on a cable modem.
> The problem is that my isp doesn't really give a rats nose wether the
> nntp service is fast. The server is notorious for having a short
> expiration of postings, and an occasional drop - though the drops may
> not be so frequent as to be outrageous.
well ever thought about using another NNTP service? Or are you
restricted by your provider in any way to use only HIS NNTPd?
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