Re: Comp.Sys.Apple2

[pausch@saaf.se (Paul Schlyter)]

In article <apple22-8A6366.08545630092002@apollo-ge0.rdc-kc.rr.com>,
Greg Buchner  <apple22@mn.rr.com> wrote:
 
> In article <an8sj4$313j$1@merope.saaf.se>,
>  pausch@saaf.se (Paul Schlyter) wrote:
> 
>> My news server is available to me only through a dial-up modem.  It
>> works but is a little bit slow.  I also have an ADSL connection
>> where my host has no news server.  So I'm looking for a remote
>> news server somewhere -- any ideas or suggestions?
> 
> Paul,
> 
> Here's a free, non-binaries, news-server:
> 
> <http://news.cis.dfn.de/>
> 
> I think it just requires registration and for you to use a real e-mail 
> address, but seeing as you do that already, it shouldn't be a problem.
> 
> I've just heard about it a lot but have never really looked into it.
 
Thanks a lot!  It looks like what I was looking for, so I'll give it
a try!
 
Binaries on Usenet one can do fine without these days, since most of
it will be available on the Web or some FTP site anyway...
 
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