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Subject: 
Re: News-by-Mail digests
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lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.cad.dev
Date: 
Fri, 12 Feb 1999 23:13:05 GMT
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Tom Stangl, VFAQman <talonts@vfaq.com> wrote:
That MIGHT be OK, but in a heavy traffic newsgroup, it won't help.
Communicator slows WAY down once you get over 1k messages in a folder, no
matter the size of the messages, and Digests take a lot longer to break 1k
than individual posts ;-)

You may want to consider switching to a real e-mail client.  :)

Just kidding mostly, but I'm using a little shareware program called
Becky! Internet Mail that seems to handle the thousands of messages I
have in my LCAD folder just fine.  :)

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  Re: News-by-Mail digests
 
(...) Mainly that I all of a sudden got flooded with ANOTHER pile of Emails when this was started up. I don't mind the CONTENT, but I prefer it in Digest form. I get anything I can in Digest form, unless it is something that I NEED realtime. (...) (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.cad.dev)

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