Re: Problem with SOUP and cable ISP

From: Hardy Griech (rgriech@swol.de)
Date: Wed, 17 Sep 1997 17:45:02 +0100

On Tue, 16 Sep 97 22:25:25 -0800,
"Gerry Britton" <gbritton@mail.bc.rogers.wave.ca> wrote:
:
> The CMD file contains:
> d:\yarn\vsoup.exe -mx -k0 nntp://%nntpserver% gbritton
> Nntpserver is set in config.sys.
:

Whatfor is this gbritton? As far as I remember VSoup does not support
such an option.

:
> Do you suggest lowering the threads to 1, and seeing if VSOUP behaves
> exactly like Souper?

That was the intention, yes. So you've retrieved one article
successfully. How about modifying the newsrc, so that you will
retrieve more data?

Another idea is to use the '-i' cmd option to ignore the TCP/IP settings.

Hardy

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