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How can I create a Usenet newsgroup?
I would like to create a Usenet discussion group in the Big Eight hierarchy. I am not interested in hosting a chat room or internet forum, or creating a newsgroup in alt.*.
I know how to read Usenet and I use a news...
Started by Richard Hoskins on
, 4 posts
by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
Before a new Big 8 newsgroup can be created, an RFD (Request For Discussion) must be posted into the newsgroup news.announce.newgroups.
This is what I can find regarding creating a newsgroup in the Big 8.
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What are some good game programming web sites, blogs, newsgroups, and podcasts? There is GameDev.net and the Game Development Algorithms list (gdalgorithms-list@lists.sourceforge.net). What other sites, blogs, etc have you found on game programming?
Started by zooropa on
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by 11 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
This newsgroup used to be awesome: rec.games.programmer.
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I have the constant need to Google error messages to try to find out what they mean and what solutions people might have. Usually those error messages were posted in some newsgroup. Unfortunately, Google's results (even when it says "similar results removed...
Started by BRH on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
Why -- just because it....
If it is really a bee in your bonnet I'm afraid you are going to have to write some custom code to deal with this .
That will eliminate alot of duplicates.
Try using a google custom search like Dan Appleman's SearchDotNet first .
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Ask your Facebook Friends
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We're considering switching over to use TFS and the TFS Portal which is based on SharePoint. We've got existing information in various systems and it would be very advantageous if we could consolidate this information into the TFS Portal.
I'm wondering...
Started by Scott Langham on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
On the otherhand, there is a decent API , so it shouldn't be hard to write something yourself... .
Given that it is very difficult to import the history from one TFS repository into another, I suspect the import of other types of data will be just as hard .
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So why do you want to get involved with answering other people's questions?
I do it mostly to improve my own skills because I will see things that I might run into myself down the road. In other words helping others helps me indirectly by improving my...
Started by SQLMenace on
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by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
Motivations for participating in this newsgroup..
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If I do:
(setq gnus-use-adaptive-scoring t)
The adaptive scoring works properly, but for all groups.
Then I tried this, but without success:
(setq gnus-parameters '(("mail\\..*" (gnus-use-adaptive-scoring nil)) ("gmane\\..*" (gnus-use-adaptive-scoring...
Started by semente on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
I used this setting:
(setq gnus-parameters '(("regressions.*" (gnus-use-adaptive-scoring nil)) ("general-personal.*" (gnus-use-adaptive-scoring t))))
Perhaps your regexps don't match your group names? The above regexps... .
Well, it appears to work for me.
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We are moving in March time and will be signing up for Virgin Media's 100Mbit soon as possible.
Can anyone here who uses newsgroups tell me how they find the service. I mean, doesn't it get throttled back from 4pm till midnight?
Do newsgroup usage get...
Started by ArthurHucksake on
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by 12 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at aria):
P2p traffic (Newsgroups and torrent you can avoid this by using port 443 ssl via newsgroup)
mon-fri.
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Here I am on a 50mb connection at 1:20am downloading via newsgroups and I can't even get a speed above 6kB/s!
Are virgin blocking newgroups now? because I just tried a torrent and im getting decent speeds with them,
I've also tried both ports 563 and ...
Started by narco220 on
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by 9 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at cableforum):
What's next?
I don't however beleive we are moving towards usage caps and comcast style shaping as (ingnition suggests), because if they did this alot... .
I know they were messing with port 443 on astraweb a few months ago, but it seems to have stopped now .
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Aight lemme see if I can break this down for you guys in a clear and concise thread, cause I know the events of the past few days has a lot of posters shook.
Quote: : A usenet newsgroup is a repository usually within the Usenet system, for messages posted...
Started by ExodusNirvana on
, 15 posts
by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at projectcovo):
Newshosting
1,256 days
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UseNetServer
1,256 days
$10.00
2.
Here are some places:
1.
Some ISPs provide access to newsgroups but it is a rarity in 2012 at least here in NYC as far as I know.
You need a premium news server provider.
Let's Begin:
1.
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The largest newsgroup I download seems to download for a VERY long time and observe the download age of 1200 days I put in the options (with display age of 1200 days also). But it only shows 180 days of headers no matter what I do. All the other groups...
Started by rogermass on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at newsbin):
Interesting....
125 sounds like alot but, for some groups it's only a couple months .
A number of the servers will only deliver 125 million headers which means the largest group have a limited header range .
Viewtopic.php?f=43&t=29663&hilit=125
Think this is related.
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