Ian Tindale wrote:
>
> Happens to me all the time - I can't do the alt. groups. any time I type
> alt in there it thinks a short while, then dies. Still, maybe this is a
> good thing - who's got time to read newsgroups all day, so maybe we
> should think of this a feature not a bug. :-)
>
> I'm wondering if it's a sensitivity to something in the way certain
> ISP's present what constitutes the newsgroup list? I'm finding it on
> freeserve.co.uk (news.freeserve.net .com?) as have others, looking at
> the bug reports, but other people aren't finding it ever.
>
> How about an example of a publically accessible news server that
> exhibits this behaviour, and some of those people to whom it's never
> happened to ever, could try these certain servers to see if it's to do
> with whom you get your news from?
>
> Just a thought.
>
> Ian Tindale
Nah, crashing is never a good thing ;-( Seth is actively tracking this
bug down with Purify, I believe, I'm sure he'll comment when he finds
updated info. But, it's surely one of our top priorities, especially
since we all use our own client on a daily basis.
--
Stephen Donner
Associate Quality Assurance Engineer for Mail/News
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