[ale] Bellsouth DSL to Speedfactory or SnappyDSL?

Rick Huebner rick at rhuebner.com
Thu Aug 19 22:58:00 EDT 2004


That's interesting.  I've used giganews for about 9 months now.  I am on 
Comcast cable and consistently get 3megs download speed from Giganews.  
It's probably the fastest internet connection that I ever get.

Rick Huebner
www.rhuebner.com



James Sumners wrote:

>I can :)
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>Just read this thread: http://www.dslreports.com/forum/remark,10959719~mode=flat
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>Basically, Speed Factory just dropped Giganews (which was insanely slow) and
>have implemented their own news server that retrieves articles from groups
>people actually read. When you request the articles from a group, if no one has
>done so already, the server will automatically start caching articles from that
>group.
>
>On Thu, 19 Aug 2004 17:06:35 -0400
>Geoffrey <esoteric at 3times25.net> wrote:
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>>>I use Bellsouths newsservers quite a bit for binaries, can someone
>>>comment on Speedfactory or SnappyDSL's newsfeeds?
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>>>
>>Can't help you on that on, I don't do binary news. :)
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