Barry, First, I want to apologize. I (badly) misread your email, but in case I should not have responded that way. I would have gotten this out sooner, but I was traveling back from the CableLabs conference.
Second, my assertion is simply that Usenet servers aren't automagically symmetrical in their bandwidth usage and that trying to build a system off of NNTP so that each broadband subscriber became in effect a Usenet server wouldn't work well without significant modifications. Third, if anyone cares the Usenet server we ran was news.america.net Scott Helms Vice President of Technology ZCorum (678) 507-5000 -------------------------------- http://twitter.com/kscotthelms -------------------------------- On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 3:29 PM, Barry Shein <b...@world.std.com> wrote: > > From: Scott Helms <khe...@zcorum.com> > > > >/em shrug > > > >I can't help it if you don't like real world data. > >On Mar 3, 2015 2:25 PM, "Barry Shein" <b...@world.std.com> wrote: > > > >> > >> Ok, then I no longer have any confidence that I understand what you > >> were asserting. > > Generally when someone says they don't understand me I assume it's my > fault for not being clear and try to clarify. > > Apparently you prefer to be rude. > > *Plonk* > > -- > -Barry Shein > > The World | b...@theworld.com | > http://www.TheWorld.com > Purveyors to the Trade | Voice: 800-THE-WRLD | Dial-Up: US, PR, > Canada > Software Tool & Die | Public Access Internet | SINCE 1989 *oo* >
