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Re: Help with slow nntp response
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lugnet.admin.general
Date: 
Wed, 19 Jan 2000 22:04:25 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Todd Lehman writes:
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.

Two minutes to make an NNTP connection?  Wow, that's broken.  Should be 1-3
seconds, tops.  Hmmmm.

Jeremy, what newsreader are you using and how are you launching an NNTP
connection?  What OS are you running?  Do you see this from work and/or from
home?  Are you behind a firewall?  What happens when you access the NNTP
server from port 1119 or 8000 or 8080 (as opposed to the default/standard
port 119)?

--Todd



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(...) Netscape Communicator 4.7. I can open an NNTP connection by: - expanding the list of subscribed newsgroups - fetching the headers for any given newsgroup - opening a message - sending a message erm, I think that's all the daily situations that (...) (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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