2011-08-16, 22:52
this was an astraweb problem. switches to supernews w/the same blocknews block and no problems.
Beer40oz Wrote:I love astraweb.... 11 a month.... almost everything works great!
jd2157 Wrote:Too bad they limit speed to 5Mbps on the $10/month plan.
mr.sparkle Wrote:What the hell are you talking about?
http://www.news.astraweb.com/specials/kleverig-11.html
mr.sparkle Wrote:What the hell are you talking about?
http://www.news.astraweb.com/specials/kleverig-11.html
darkscout Wrote:ROFL. That "Special Offer" has been available since I signed up for usenet ... 3 years ago, give or take. It's the same one that's always up. It's like Kohl's stuff being "On Sale."
darkscout Wrote:I've since moved to IPv6 free usenet. (Short retention but GREAT for TV shows and the like) with a 1TB/$50 block account. (newsgroupdirect will occasionally have a "Terabyte Tuesday"). Do the math on how much you actually download. I will never break 1TB in 5 months so I win.
darkscout Wrote:I've since moved to IPv6 free usenet. (Short retention but GREAT for TV shows and the like) with a 1TB/$50 block account.Mhm? I don't get it - is it free or do you pay $50? Or - do you have both, a free server and a 1TB/$50 Block Account at another provider? If you have a free one - who's your provider?