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to: George Sherwood
from: Randall Parker
date: 2006-07-24 16:22:24
subject: Re: Is the Barkto news group server slow today?

From: Randall Parker 

George Sherwood wrote:
> I don't have a solution, but I have a similar problem with Linux here.

You have problems on this forum right here loading messages?

> In
> windows with the same DNS settings I don't see it, but from some other
> issues I am seeing, I am pretty sure it is DNS.

I would not expect Thunderbird to resolve news.barkto.com every time I
click on another message in the same forum. I'd expect it to resolve that
URL just once.

>  Will have to put some
> IP's in the hosts file to see if I can figure it out.  I do know that the
> DNS servers for this DSL service in Azerbaijan, really suck.  I often have
> to reboot the modem just to get DNS back.

Um, you are in Azerbaijan?

>
> George

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