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by ChuckR
Mon Dec 05, 2005 7:00 pm
Forum: Support
Topic: Teranews and NewsPro
Replies: 11
Views: 23607

I appreciate your work on this, Alex, but so long as they have this article numbering system, I think I just need to put them on Don't Get Headers and Msg-ID Direct. Anyway, I agree that there's nothing wrong with NewsPro. I still don't understand why they did it this way. I don't see any advantage,...
by ChuckR
Fri Dec 02, 2005 12:02 am
Forum: Support
Topic: Teranews and NewsPro
Replies: 11
Views: 23607

I have found that neither NewsPro nor WinVn will fetch headers from Teranews now. Well, not quite. In WinVn, I can fetch ALL headers for a newsgroup, but not less than all. That may be true with NewsPro as well, but I haven't tried it. There was some comment in alt.free.newsservers about new server ...
by ChuckR
Tue Mar 11, 2003 4:57 pm
Forum: Support
Topic: Is there a way to signal when downloads are complete?
Replies: 3
Views: 6237

Thanks for your response. We've been getting repeated hints from the cable company techs that they do actually use the modem. Of course nobody knows for sure, but apparently there is a DOCSIS feature which directs the modem to accumulate the volume of traffic in both directions. When polled, the mod...
by ChuckR
Mon Mar 10, 2003 5:55 pm
Forum: Support
Topic: Is there a way to signal when downloads are complete?
Replies: 3
Views: 6237

Is there a way to signal when downloads are complete?

I'm trying to figure out a way to get around the download limits imposed by my ISP. The limit covers all traffic, not just newsgroups, and some subscribers believe the ISP programs the cablemodem to collect this data, and then polls the modem periodically to retrieve it. If that's true, and if the t...