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Re: Help with slow nntp response
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lugnet.admin.general
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Wed, 19 Jan 2000 21:27:32 GMT
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I use NNTP all the time and don't see this problem. It takes about 3
seconds to establish the NNTP connection between my laptop and lugnet.com
and then I can scan and download the 39 groups I'm subscribed to in just a
couple of minutes.
Mike
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Mike Faunce
mike at faunce dot com
LUGNET #96
"Todd Lehman" <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in message
news:FoLq6t.D95@lugnet.com...
> In lugnet.admin.general, Jeremy H. Sproat writes:
> > Even when I post this message, I have taken too long in its composition.
> > It'll take a couple of minutes to connect to LUGNET.COM -- but the • actual
> > transfer after connecting will be quite fast.
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> Two minutes to make an NNTP connection? Wow, that's broken. Should be • 1-3
> seconds, tops. Hmmmm.
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> > Todd indicates that it's not something on the LUGNET.COM end, but rather
> > some clogged router between you and LUGNET which has no problems with • Web
> > traffic but takes offense at nntp packets.
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> Did I say that?! I don't remember saying that. I don't understand TCP/IP
> deeply enough to make a statement like that. I wonder if the high message
> counts in some groups are starting to slow things down.
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> --Todd
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| (...) Oh yeah. And other folks don't even see the problem. Annoying little devil, ain't it? :-, (...) (URL) I embellished a *little*. And interpreted "net clog" as "clogged router". And forgot to re-iterate the possibility of multiple issues. (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| (...) Two minutes to make an NNTP connection? Wow, that's broken. Should be 1-3 seconds, tops. Hmmmm. (...) Did I say that?! I don't remember saying that. I don't understand TCP/IP deeply enough to make a statement like that. I wonder if the high (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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