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Thanks Alex. As another forum member, Dengle, has suggested, it's probably the latest version of my Firewall. Your description gives me some places to start looking.... After looking into it, I think I may have found the culprit. I use Agnitum's newest version of Outpost Firewall Pro which has a fea...

Uh, I think 775-800KB/s is about right for a 6+MB connection. That's 775KB/s not Kb/s. I'm pretty sure you multiply KB/s by 8. So 765*8=6120 or 6.1MB Oh, and yes, you are being capped... by your ISP. Several weeks ago we had a pretty good storm blow through. It knocked the power out around here for ...

Hello. Thanks for the reply. I don't think the header load is too great. I have a few small groups I check on once in awhile, but mostly I just use NZB's and the Import group never gets anywhere near 500,000. All totaled, the headers might reach 500-750,000. But that's extreme and these errors start...

Just a quick update... After realizing the exact message used a dash instead of a comma, so it read like this... "Could not create thread- decrease number of tasks or increase virtual memory." I expanded the swap file to 3GB, even though I know XP is capable of only using around 1.5GB. Sti...

Hi guys, any helpful info is greatly appreciated... I've been getting this error message recently. The hard drive is not running out of space and there should be plenty of virtual memory available. The exact message is... "Could not create thread, decrease number of tasks or add virtual memory....

Prior to posting the question I looked through the filter settings; there is only a Messages\are\ "with bodies" option availible... not a "downloaded". This does narrow it down slightly, but try looking through a.b.multimedia when you haven't been there in a few weeks. My servers...

I'd like to be able to click a "sort" button and cause all the headers which have been downloaded to be grouped together at the top of the newsgroup or in some blatantly obvious way, made to stand out. Or better yet, an option like the "Pending Tasks" which is titled, "Downl...