John Oliver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 09:05:08AM -0700, SJS wrote: > > I refuse to pay more for Usenet on top of what I'm already paying my > ISP, and every news server that I have access to (either because it's > free or because it's what one of my ISPs provides) sucks... they are all > unusably slow, full of garbage groups, poorly maintained (if at all), > and it is impossible to find anyone who cares about them. News is > almost always outsourced... the ISP can't help you because they don't > manage the news server, and the news provider won't help you because you > aren't their customer... the ISP is. > > It's a shame, but I've learned to cope.
Have you used AIOE before ? http://www.aioe.org/ it seems to be faster than my paid SuperNews account. You wont get bin news groups but you can post and read just fine. -- Guillermo Antonio Amaral Bastidas (gamaral) Free/Libre/Open-Source Software Developer : http://www.guillermoamaral.com/ KDE Developer & KDE e.V. Member : http://www.kde.org/ -- KPLUG-List@kernel-panic.org http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
