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Her, yes her

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Since: Feb 16, 2005
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(Msg. 1) Posted: Wed Feb 16, 2005 9:11 am Post subject: Newsserver lameness Archived from groups: alt>games>lucas-arts>monkey-island (more info?)

Right, who knows a free server as good as individual.net? "Dear users of News.Individual.NET, effective from April 1th, 2005, use of News.Individual.NET will not be free of charge anymore. The news service will continue as a fee-based service." >> Stay informed about: Newsserver lameness

Kris

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(Msg. 2) Posted: Wed Feb 16, 2005 9:11 am Post subject: Re: Newsserver lameness [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

Her, yes her wrote: > Right, who knows a free server as good as individual.net? > > "Dear users of News.Individual.NET, > > effective from April 1th, 2005, use of News.Individual.NET will > not be free of charge anymore. The news service will continue as > a fee-based service." .... Great. Because I just got up and running on that one. DAFFY!!! BEST DO SOME OF YOUR INFAMOUS 'DETECTIVE' WORK!!! >> Stay informed about: Newsserver lameness

Pixel "#~

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(Msg. 3) Posted: Wed Feb 16, 2005 9:11 am Post subject: Re: Newsserver lameness [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

Earlier Her, yes her muttered: >Right, who knows a free server as good as individual.net? > >"Dear users of News.Individual.NET, > >effective from April 1th, 2005, use of News.Individual.NET will >not be free of charge anymore. The news service will continue as >a fee-based service." Oh great! Hmmm, I didn't get that email... -- pixel - knight of aglami www.warande.net/~pixel jwerf at phil dot uu dot nl msn: johannesvanderwerf at hotmail dot com icq: 58550811 www.aglami.net (new!) - FABRICATI DIEM, PVNC - >> Stay informed about: Newsserver lameness

Kris

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(Msg. 4) Posted: Wed Feb 16, 2005 9:11 am Post subject: Re: Newsserver lameness [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

Pixel "#~ wrote: > Earlier Her, yes her muttered: > > >>Right, who knows a free server as good as individual.net? >> >>"Dear users of News.Individual.NET, >> >>effective from April 1th, 2005, use of News.Individual.NET will >>not be free of charge anymore. The news service will continue as >>a fee-based service." > > > Oh great! > > Hmmm, I didn't get that email... I did ... It made me cry sniff [1] >> Stay informed about: Newsserver lameness

Pixel "#~

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(Msg. 5) Posted: Wed Feb 16, 2005 9:11 am Post subject: Re: Newsserver lameness [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

Earlier Kris muttered: >>>Right, who knows a free server as good as individual.net? >>> >>>"Dear users of News.Individual.NET, >>> >>>effective from April 1th, 2005, use of News.Individual.NET will >>>not be free of charge anymore. The news service will continue as >>>a fee-based service." >> >> >> Oh great! >> >> Hmmm, I didn't get that email... > >I did ... > >It made me cry sniff [1] Bugger. -- pixel - knight of aglami www.warande.net/~pixel jwerf at phil dot uu dot nl msn: johannesvanderwerf at hotmail dot com icq: 58550811 www.aglami.net (new!) - FABRICATI DIEM, PVNC - >> Stay informed about: Newsserver lameness

Pixel "#~

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(Msg. 6) Posted: Wed Feb 16, 2005 9:11 am Post subject: Re: Newsserver lameness [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

Earlier Pixel "#~ muttered: >>>>Right, who knows a free server as good as individual.net? >>>> >>>>"Dear users of News.Individual.NET, >>>> >>>>effective from April 1th, 2005, use of News.Individual.NET will >>>>not be free of charge anymore. The news service will continue as >>>>a fee-based service." >>> >>> >>> Oh great! >>> >>> Hmmm, I didn't get that email... >> >>I did ... >> >>It made me cry sniff [1] > >Bugger. Oh, I just got the email. 10 euros a year... hmmm... -- pixel - knight of aglami www.warande.net/~pixel jwerf at phil dot uu dot nl msn: johannesvanderwerf at hotmail dot com icq: 58550811 www.aglami.net (new!) - FABRICATI DIEM, PVNC - >> Stay informed about: Newsserver lameness

Daffy

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(Msg. 7) Posted: Wed Feb 16, 2005 2:27 pm Post subject: Re: Newsserver lameness [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

A day without Pixel "#~ is like a day without sunshine... >> Right, who knows a free server as good as individual.net? >> >> "Dear users of News.Individual.NET, >> >> effective from April 1th, 2005, use of News.Individual.NET will >> not be free of charge anymore. The news service will continue as >> a fee-based service." > > Oh great! > > Hmmm, I didn't get that email... Neither did I, not that I really know what email address (or name) I gave them. -- Daffy, the combustible duck. --> www.aglami.net <-- daffy(at)aglami(dot)net M$N: daffy889.RemoveThis@hotmail.com [no emails] >> Stay informed about: Newsserver lameness

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(Msg. 8) Posted: Wed Feb 16, 2005 2:45 pm Post subject: Re: Newsserver lameness [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

A day without Kris is like a day without sunshine... >> Right, who knows a free server as good as individual.net? >> >> "Dear users of News.Individual.NET, >> >> effective from April 1th, 2005, use of News.Individual.NET will >> not be free of charge anymore. The news service will continue as >> a fee-based service." > > ... > > Great. Because I just got up and running on that one. > > DAFFY!!! BEST DO SOME OF YOUR INFAMOUS 'DETECTIVE' WORK!!! I found this listing of free newsservers: http://www.newsservers.net/free_news_servers/index.php But I'm not testing them all, so let us know if you find a good one. -- Daffy, the combustible duck. --> www.aglami.net <-- daffy(at)aglami(dot)net M$N: daffy889.DeleteThis@hotmail.com [no emails] >> Stay informed about: Newsserver lameness

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(Msg. 9) Posted: Wed Feb 16, 2005 5:10 pm Post subject: Re: Newsserver lameness [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

A day without Daffy is like a day without sunshine... >>> Right, who knows a free server as good as individual.net? >>> >>> "Dear users of News.Individual.NET, >>> >>> effective from April 1th, 2005, use of News.Individual.NET will >>> not be free of charge anymore. The news service will continue as >>> a fee-based service." >> >> ... >> >> Great. Because I just got up and running on that one. >> >> DAFFY!!! BEST DO SOME OF YOUR INFAMOUS 'DETECTIVE' WORK!!! > > I found this listing of free newsservers: > http://www.newsservers.net/free_news_servers/index.php > > But I'm not testing them all, so let us know if you find a good one. Actaully, it turns out that a lot of those either don't allow posting or are test servers, and from the ones that were left I couldn't find anything decent. -- Daffy, the combustible duck. --> www.aglami.net <-- daffy(at)aglami(dot)net M$N: daffy889 DeleteThis @hotmail.com [no emails] >> Stay informed about: Newsserver lameness

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(Msg. 10) Posted: Wed Feb 16, 2005 5:10 pm Post subject: Re: Newsserver lameness [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

Daffy wrote: > A day without Daffy is like a day without sunshine... > > >>>>Right, who knows a free server as good as individual.net? >>>> >>>>"Dear users of News.Individual.NET, >>>> >>>>effective from April 1th, 2005, use of News.Individual.NET will >>>>not be free of charge anymore. The news service will continue as >>>>a fee-based service." >>> >>>... >>> >>>Great. Because I just got up and running on that one. >>> >>>DAFFY!!! BEST DO SOME OF YOUR INFAMOUS 'DETECTIVE' WORK!!! >> >>I found this listing of free newsservers: >>http://www.newsservers.net/free_news_servers/index.php >> >>But I'm not testing them all, so let us know if you find a good one. > > > Actaully, it turns out that a lot of those either don't allow posting or are > test servers, and from the ones that were left I couldn't find anything > decent. cp-news.centix.net took forever to download all the newsgroups, however, it includes not only AGLAMI, but also AFSJJBDDD :> >> Stay informed about: Newsserver lameness

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(Msg. 11) Posted: Wed Feb 16, 2005 5:10 pm Post subject: Re: Newsserver lameness [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

Kris wrote: > Daffy wrote: > >> A day without Daffy is like a day without sunshine... >> >> >>>>> Right, who knows a free server as good as individual.net? >>>>> >>>>> "Dear users of News.Individual.NET, >>>>> >>>>> effective from April 1th, 2005, use of News.Individual.NET will >>>>> not be free of charge anymore. The news service will continue as >>>>> a fee-based service." >>>> >>>> >>>> ... >>>> >>>> Great. Because I just got up and running on that one. >>>> >>>> DAFFY!!! BEST DO SOME OF YOUR INFAMOUS 'DETECTIVE' WORK!!! >>> >>> >>> I found this listing of free newsservers: >>> http://www.newsservers.net/free_news_servers/index.php >>> >>> But I'm not testing them all, so let us know if you find a good one. >> >> >> >> Actaully, it turns out that a lot of those either don't allow posting >> or are test servers, and from the ones that were left I couldn't find >> anything decent. > > > cp-news.centix.net took forever to download all the newsgroups, however, > it includes not only AGLAMI, but also AFSJJBDDD :> I'd also like to point out that it's taking awhile to download posts. Also, there seems to be a lot of spam from someone named "Eve" talking about her "breasts". >> Stay informed about: Newsserver lameness

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(Msg. 12) Posted: Wed Feb 16, 2005 5:45 pm Post subject: Re: Newsserver lameness [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

A day without Kris is like a day without sunshine... >>>>> Right, who knows a free server as good as individual.net? >>>>> >>>>> "Dear users of News.Individual.NET, >>>>> >>>>> effective from April 1th, 2005, use of News.Individual.NET will >>>>> not be free of charge anymore. The news service will continue as >>>>> a fee-based service." >>>> >>>> ... >>>> >>>> Great. Because I just got up and running on that one. >>>> >>>> DAFFY!!! BEST DO SOME OF YOUR INFAMOUS 'DETECTIVE' WORK!!! >>> >>> I found this listing of free newsservers: >>> http://www.newsservers.net/free_news_servers/index.php >>> >>> But I'm not testing them all, so let us know if you find a good one. >> >> >> Actaully, it turns out that a lot of those either don't allow >> posting or are test servers, and from the ones that were left I >> couldn't find anything decent. > > cp-news.centix.net took forever to download all the newsgroups, > however, it includes not only AGLAMI, but also AFSJJBDDD :> It's listed as being a test server though, so it might not exist for long. -- Daffy, the combustible duck. --> www.aglami.net <-- daffy(at)aglami(dot)net M$N: daffy889 DeleteThis @hotmail.com [no emails] >> Stay informed about: Newsserver lameness

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(Msg. 13) Posted: Wed Feb 16, 2005 5:45 pm Post subject: Re: Newsserver lameness [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

Daffy wrote: >>cp-news.centix.net took forever to download all the newsgroups, >>however, it includes not only AGLAMI, but also AFSJJBDDD :> > > > It's listed as being a test server though, so it might not exist for long. It's existing for now, though When it dies, I'll let you know I'm using it to read AFSJJBDDD now >> Stay informed about: Newsserver lameness

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(Msg. 14) Posted: Wed Feb 16, 2005 5:45 pm Post subject: Re: Newsserver lameness [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

Daffy wrote: > It's listed as being a test server though, so it might not exist for long. I'd also like to point out that the news.microsoft.com server is very nice if you work for Microsoft and want to see any new issues pop up before you get the call (Yes, I just totally subscribed to all the Windows XP groups) >> Stay informed about: Newsserver lameness

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(Msg. 15) Posted: Wed Feb 16, 2005 10:25 pm Post subject: Re: Newsserver lameness [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 03:14:03 -0400, Kris wrote: > >> cp-news.centix.net took forever to download all the newsgroups, however, >> it includes not only AGLAMI, but also AFSJJBDDD :> > > I'd also like to point out that it's taking awhile to download posts. > Also, there seems to be a lot of spam from someone named "Eve" talking > about her "breasts". Why the inverted commas? Are they not real breasts? >> Stay informed about: Newsserver lameness

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