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to: Geo
from: Randall Parker
date: 2006-07-23 16:10:42
subject: Re: Is the Barkto news group server slow today?

From: Randall Parker 

Have you tried using Linux Thunderbird against your server?

Has anyone else tried Linux Thunderbird against the Barkto server?

Is there another news reader I could use on Linux to test against the Barkto server?

Geo wrote:
> "Randall Parker"
>

> wrote in message news:44c2a39b{at}w3.nls.net...
>
>> I'm seeing much slower message fetching for messages here from Linux
>> than from Windows using the same firewall/VPN. I figure Windows is at
>> least 10 times faster.
>
> it's not my server. The worst you might see from this server is downloading
> something from binaries could get capped at 1.5M speed. And even then if you
> had two things downloading you would get 1.5 each.
>
> Geo.
>
>

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