Re: Newsgroups; How can you download more than three posts at a time?



Ralph E Lindberg <n7bsn@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

In article <1hffca3.116ypbkcbe6tqN%see_signature@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
see_signature@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Jon) wrote:

Michael Vilain <vilain@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

I use Giganews, but there are
others.

news.individual.net in Germany is excellent. 10 € a year (12-13 $?),
great speed, no ads. No binaries, though.

However, I think they limit you to four connections at a time

I don't know what that means in practical terms. I use MacSOUP and
subscribe to some ten newsgroups, and I have never been stopped in up-
or downloading articles in the hundreds by any such message as that.

Does that tell you anything? (Straight question, no irony intended.)
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