skip@jack.com wrote in news:q6shE.86400$1d.26220@fx11.iad:
> Hi (if there is anyone to read this)
>
> Recently switched News provider to
> NewsDemon
> because they have a huge retention period (>10years)
>
>
> In the past I used
> NZBindex (http://www.nzbindex.com/)
> to search
> but it is limited
>
> So I am using
> Newsbin
> to search
> but I am unimpressed with its searching criteria
>
> Anyone got a better idea fo searching
>
> Cheers
>
> Skip
>
> PS if I identify any cryptic file names I will post the file names here
For THIS group... I use XNews newsreader's filter capability.
For a.b.e... I just gave up trying to find anything older than 3 years.
XNews in an old newsreader, and it's limited to loading a mere 50 million
posts in a group... and crashes if the group has over 2 billion posts.
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