News server related queries

[SlowHands]

reset router...uncached downloads coming in now at 20-30kb/s

 

[BigBear]

the invite system has been disabled for more than a year now, They only allowed new sign ups on their birthday last year and 1000 people today.

... Ah well will have to wait then ...

At least Mweb have upped the cap with the Pricing changes now 5gb

 

[TheLoot]

Anyone else ever had Alt Binz report that they've grabbed an insane amount? Like 2 million terabytes!!!

http://mybroadband.co.za/photos/showphoto.php?photo=14161&cat=500

 

[Schwartz]

Anyone else ever had Alt Binz report that they've grabbed insane an amount? Like 2 million terabytes!!!

http://mybroadband.co.za/photos/showphoto.php?photo=14161&cat=500

Be-careful... you only have 1.5GB of space left!:wtf::twisted:

 

[milomak]

Be-careful... you only have 1.5GB of space left!:wtf::twisted:

I'm sure he must have another 2.5million TB had drive lying about.

 

[detritus]

Anyone else ever had Alt Binz report that they've grabbed an insane amount? Like 2 million terabytes!!!

http://mybroadband.co.za/photos/showphoto.php?photo=14161&cat=500

No, but I have had Steam report that I had grabbed 8.7 exabytes, at a rate of just under 3 EB/s

http://mybroadband.co.za/photos/showphoto.php/photo/8815/title/there-goes-my-cap3a-28/cat/all

 

[TheBadMadMan]

Guys is NewsHost down for you?..It seems to be down for me.

 

[Spartaniz]

yea its down

 

[TheBadMadMan]

yea its down

Ohk

 

[Kaufies]

Same with the Farm

 

[Mr Feesh]

im looking to buy about 30gb of local cap. Who do you guys recommend? I need access to the newservers uncached content at decent speeds

 

[talon]

Re: Newshost-currently experiencing server problems, but should be resolved soon.

 

[snail112]

Newshost is working again

 

[APoc184]

im looking to buy about 30gb of local cap. Who do you guys recommend? I need access to the newservers uncached content at decent speeds

You can get a 30Gb IS account for R130 but uncached content is very slow. Max 12Kb/s is all I ever got from my 4mb line.

 

[Stickfigure]

Man I'm pretty peeved Axxess are now with IS yet I still pay R10/gig for local. Finally managed to download some things today and sheesh it's utter crap compared to SAIX

 

[APoc184]

When I first started out with usenet I started reading this thread from the start. At the time of those posts, it seemed like it was just the other way around.
IS-Great
SAIX-Crap

 

[supafly1]

are there any free news servers out there

 

[milomak]

When I first started out with usenet I started reading this thread from the start. At the time of those posts, it seemed like it was just the other way around.
IS-Great
SAIX-Crap

IS used to be wonderful

 

[LazyLion]

are there any free news servers out there

um you didn't read the thread did you?

or at least the first page of the thread?

 

[RanzB]

IS used to be wonderful

Now it is k@k@