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>Sorry to be so off topic, but some one recommended a couple of good news
>servers a while back.  I'm using the one from my ISP; and typically if I
>post six posts, I only see one of them.  I know they're on the NG, 'cos
>people reply.  I am always wondering how many other peoples missives missing
>out on.  I enjoy this NG, but this is too frustrating!  Or is this the norm?

>Den

> I'm quite please with Supernews. I used to have an Airnews account at
> the same time and they had poor retention in some groups.

> >Sorry to be so off topic, but some one recommended a couple of good news
> >servers a while back.  I'm using the one from my ISP; and typically if I
> >post six posts, I only see one of them.  I know they're on the NG, 'cos
> >people reply.  I am always wondering how many other peoples missives missing
> >out on.  I enjoy this NG, but this is too frustrating!  Or is this the norm?

> >Den

> I'm quite please with Supernews. I used to have an Airnews account at
> the same time and they had poor retention in some groups.

> >Sorry to be so off topic, but some one recommended a couple of good news
> >servers a while back.  I'm using the one from my ISP; and typically if I
> >post six posts, I only see one of them.  I know they're on the NG, 'cos
> >people reply.  I am always wondering how many other peoples missives
missing
> >out on.  I enjoy this NG, but this is too frustrating!  Or is this the
norm?

> >Den

> >Dare I ask for a free server recommendation?

> Not sure you need one yet.  When you get all headers and then sort by
> date, how many do you see for the 19th?  I have 85 of them.  This will
> vary by a few just from newsreaders being in different time zones.
> --
> b h k

>How far back does supernews retain this NG?  I am using Earthlink's but it has
>been extremely slow lately, and frequently down.  Anybody else notice that
>(Mike?).  I might switch to supernews.

>> I'm quite please with Supernews. I used to have an Airnews account at
>> the same time and they had poor retention in some groups.

>> >Sorry to be so off topic, but some one recommended a couple of good news
>> >servers a while back.  I'm using the one from my ISP; and typically if I
>> >post six posts, I only see one of them.  I know they're on the NG, 'cos
>> >people reply.  I am always wondering how many other peoples missives missing
>> >out on.  I enjoy this NG, but this is too frustrating!  Or is this the norm?

>> >Den

> Try news.cis.dfn.de by registering at www.cis.dfn.de

> or news.mailops.com by registering at www.mailops.com

> Both are free news servers

> Michael Chare