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Tony - 20 Apr 2005 21:48 GMT

Whats the name of that german news server, its free and supposed to be quite
good. Or on the other hand any free good new servers for that matter, as I
don't seem to get all the news from this group... not even the new that i
post

Tony

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Alistair - 20 Apr 2005 21:55 GMT

> Whats the name of that german news server, its free and supposed to be quite
> good. Or on the other hand any free good new servers for that matter, as I
> don't seem to get all the news from this group... not even the new that i
> post

You are thinking of what has become news.individual.net Its not free any
more, no advertising so got to pay for the connections and servers
somehow but very reasonable for proven reliability. 10euro a year IIRC.

Alistair

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David Westerman - 20 Apr 2005 22:50 GMT

>> Whats the name of that german news server, its free and supposed to be
>> quite good. Or on the other hand any free good new servers for that
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> but very reasonable for proven reliability. 10euro a year IIRC.
> Alistair

You could also try news.aioe.org . It's also free and no
registration is necessary.

Dave W

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Austin Shackles - 21 Apr 2005 13:54 GMT

>>> Whats the name of that german news server, its free and supposed to be
>>> quite good. Or on the other hand any free good new servers for that
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>You could also try news.aioe.org . It's also free and no
>registration is necessary.

isn't that the one with a posting limit on it?

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David Westerman - 21 Apr 2005 14:04 GMT

> On or around Wed, 20 Apr 2005 22:50:41 +0100, "David Westerman"
>>You could also try news.aioe.org . It's also free and no
>>registration is necessary.
>
> isn't that the one with a posting limit on it?

Sorry, I don't know of any but you could well be right.

Hasn't affected me yet though.

Dave W

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