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From: allbery@NCoast.ORG (Brandon S. Allbery)
Newsgroups: news.groups
Subject: Re: Images Group
Message-ID: <1989Nov12.163346.10431@NCoast.ORG>
Date: 12 Nov 89 16:33:46 GMT
References: <613@alias.UUCP>
Reply-To: allbery@ncoast.ORG (Brandon S. Allbery)
Followup-To: news.groups
Organization: North Coast Public Access UN*X, Cleveland, OH
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As quoted from <613@alias.UUCP> by rae%alias@csri.utoronto.ca (Reid Ellis):
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| billd@fps.com (Bill Davidson) writes:
| |Unfortunately, there are a *LOT* of sites that are still on 1200 and
| |2400 baud feeds (albiet mostly not full feeds).  Images are inherently
| |bandwidth expensive (to say nothing of my disk space).
| 
| Sites with insufficient bandwidth don't have to subscribe to the group.  As
| you say, a "full 1200 baud feed" is an oxymoron.
+---------------

I hate to tell you folks, but ncoast gets a full feed... and occasionally has
to drop back to 1200 baud to get it.  The rest of the time, we get it at 2400
baud.

++Brandon
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