JM>   The filebone has SERIOUS problems as does the entire mail structure of 
la
JM>  It has gone to hell in a handbag... Everything was great and then we all 
w
JM> internet or planet connect to cut costs and all we cut was the ability to
JM> control what was happening.  As a result, no one knows for sure if 
anything
JM> working anymore.    No echo seems to work well anymore.
JM>  Files in the filebone go nowhere, mail goes nowhere....
JM>   I have spent a year fighting to attempt to get better service, finally 
ga
JM> up.
JM>  Of course, it is cheap now.
So true. I'm connected to over 50 filebone areas and only 15 have good
traffic. Many of the other 35 are dead, at least for the feeds via the
Internet.
It was a lot better when my Nets feed was via Planet connect and
almost 100% when my Nets feed was via phone lines.
Jim
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