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Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 08:27:01 -0400
From: John Colagioia <JColagioia@csi.com>
Organization: No Conspiracy Here...
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Knight37 wrote:

> starx@pacbell.net (Starweaver) babbled something about:
> >Capsule [Magnus Olsson || Tue, 15 May 2001 21:32:38 GMT || <9ds79m$48u$2
> >@news.lth.se>] contained:
> >> So Jaz left in a huff, saying that he'd "take measures".
> >He did. Man my newserver is droping more and more posts... Anyone know
> >of a better free one? Or very good and not terribly expensive one? Even
> >with a local 20 minute grab it isn't working...
> www.newsguy.com.  Good but not great and not terribly expensive if you're
> primarily interested in "core" usenet groups. They have more expensive
> options if you really want all of the groups.

I use mailandnews.com--they're free, but it sometimes takes a while for them
to pick up messages from the less popular groups.  I typically get
rec.arts.int-fiction every other day, and things like
alt.lang.intercal...never.


