Most ISPs refuse to add any new alt.binaries.* newsgroups - AT&T cites
the 4 terabytes/day of traffic from the existing groups as the reason.
If they don't carry the group, they won't forward the messages - to ISPs
who do - either.
John
hondo wrote:
>
> On Fri, 29 Aug 2003 13:35:20 GMT, "Setin-watchin" <me@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> wrote:
>
> >This group (alt.binaries.bettie-page) was formed to post Bettie pics. I
find
> >a lot of questions as in the recent post to that group pictures get
sent but
> >don't show up. I have posted several that never show.
> >Anyone have a clue?
> >Thanks
> >
> Probably has to do with news group serve or your local OS, I have XP
> (desktop) and laptop with older but still fav, win98/ME and both don't
> show exact same posts, I can send message and sometimes a post is
> gone but from my laptop I can see message but can't send anything
> (this sucks) I use Giganews.
>
> Alt.binaries should be the place for posting pixs, and message texts
> should be done here.
> Don't know if I answered you question, its all I know,
> Good Luck,
> H.
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