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Mike.M

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Aug 7, 2000, 3:00:00 AM8/7/00
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Optusnet in Aust may have picked it up automatically aswell I'm not to sure
of how these things are done.

Mike


Winks <irish...@newsguy.com> wrote in message
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> >
> James wrote:
>
> >That's demon.co.uk, when they first set up they argued that it wasn't
their
> >job to decide which newsgroups to carry. They carry em all!
>
> And "right now" too. That is a cool philosophy.
>
> >Some quite small ISPs in the UK can fix it so that you can use their news
> >server from any dial up account anywhere in the world. (or at least they
did
> >for me) Unfortunately demon don't do that. One has to have a dial up
account
> >with them to access the news server. I plan to write and ask them to
> >consider making their news server available world wide, maybe for a small
> >annual fee. ie someone with a dial up account AOL for example can log
onto
> >the demon server for news.
>
> That would be cool. We have two servers that will pick them up on
> request (Newsguy and Remarq/Supernews) but not one, that I know of,
> that picks everything up automatically and offers individual access to
> Usenet.
>
> >What seems to have been demonstrated in your new
> >group is that demon are on the ball.
>
> They seem to be on the pitcher's mound :)
>
> Winks
>

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