Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: "Rod Speed" Newsgroups: aus.computers Subject: Re: NG problems Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2017 07:38:57 +1000 Lines: 33 Message-ID: References: <598ee724$0$15730$c3e8da3$9deca2c3@news.astraweb.com> <598fef0f$0$57879$c3e8da3$aae71a0a@news.astraweb.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=response Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net YVYVVhNn9PYriy7LWAo1UQn6po4NDvkYOLkyP7hf08CIeXhlI= Cancel-Lock: sha1:bmePKwr9+e3RxhB/c9CaSvkUgkA= In-Reply-To: <598fef0f$0$57879$c3e8da3$aae71a0a@news.astraweb.com> X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Importance: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Windows Live Mail 14.0.8117.416 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V14.0.8117.416 Xref: csiph.com aus.computers:60637 "FMurtz" wrote in message news:598fef0f$0$57879$c3e8da3$aae71a0a@news.astraweb.com... > Computer Nerd Kev wrote: >> FMurtz wrote: >>> Anyone with an explanation as to why, at night headers are taking ages >>> to download to the extent of timing out, it happens on my XP computer >>> with seamonkey but it also happens on thunderbird through a separate >>> linux computer. >>> This only seem to leave myrepublic with its modem or astraweb. >>> It does seem to be associated with the time of day >>> PS also eternal sept, which seem to let out astraweb. >>> only seems to leave web interface. >>> >>> Inexplicable as ookla gives same speeds even at the period of my >>> problems >> >> I've got my newsreader set to only download the latest 500 headers >> because Aioe is a bit slow all the time (not that I've tried to >> compare it). It might be worth checking if yours can do that too, >> for a short-term solution at least. >> > I have it set 500 but it loads about half then hangs till time expired. I never ever see anything like that. > This is a relatively new experience (last few months.) Bet its that furious drunk grave dancing, again... You were warned...