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"So, Mr Slumpy you *really* are the perpetual comedian, aren't you ?" I
threw back my head and roared with laughter as Brian H¹© continued:

> X-No-Archive: Yes
> Errrrr...erm... Slumpy said:
>
>> "So, Mr Slumpy you *really* are the perpetual comedian, aren't you
>> ?" I
>> threw back my head and roared with laughter as Brian H¹© continued:
>>
>>> X-No-Archive: Yes
>>> Errrrr...erm... Slumpy said:
>>>
>>>> "So, Mr Slumpy you *really* are the perpetual comedian, aren't you
>>>> ?" I threw back my head and roared with laughter as Brian H¹©
>>>> continued:
>>>>
>>>>> X-No-Archive: Yes
>>>>> Errrrr...erm... Slumpy said:
>>>>>
>>>>>> "So, Mr Slumpy you *really* are the perpetual comedian, aren't
>>>>>> you ?" I threw back my head and roared with laughter as bb3
>>>>>> continued:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> "Slumpy" <> wrote in message
>>>>>>> news:bdiifp$sqro3$...
>>>>>>>> "So, Mr Slumpy you *really* are the perpetual comedian, aren't
>>>>>>>> you ?" I threw back my head and roared with laughter as Tomm
>>>>>>>> continued:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I had a problem with newsgroup messages downloading slowly.
>>>>>>>>> Since then I have done a clean XP installation.
>>>>>>>>> Now the messages take even longer!
>>>>>>>>> About 7seconds for a 1kb message to download.
>>>>>>>>> I`m on pipex broadband, everything else is fine #.
>>>>>>>>> Any ideas?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> What maintenance do you carry out ?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ..."a clean XP installation"...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> So your folders are empty ?
>>>>>
>>>>> No, but Tomm's might be
>>>>
>>>> True, but I'm bored with this one, wanna misposted letter to
>>>> distant old relatives, they always cheer me up
>>>
>>> Did you see Red Dwarf last night?
>>
>> On cable/sat ? I hope it wasn't on old-fangled windup terrestriualTV
>> ah ****it
>
> On Beeb2, it must have been the very first episode as they met/saved
> Kryten when they answered a distress call from the Nova 5.

End of 1st series...seen it too many times - do need series 2 on video tho,
so next thursday

--
Better dead than smeg - Arnold J. Rimmer (25yds breast stroke)

http://insideoe.tomsterdam.com/problems/performance.htm
There are several different problems that can affect performance in OE. Many
of them display very similar symptoms. If your are experiencing slow
performance, begin with the problem here that best describes the symptoms
you are seeing. It is possible that you have more than one issue to resolve
to get OE back in top shape.

http://insideoe.tomsterdam.com/files/maintain.htm

HTH

Hunter

"Tomm" <> wrote in message
news:3efccc0e$0$10622$ ...
| I had a problem with newsgroup messages downloading slowly.
| Since then I have done a clean XP installation.
| Now the messages take even longer!
| About 7seconds for a 1kb message to download.
| I`m on pipex broadband, everything else is fine #.
| Any ideas?
|
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