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Subject: Re: CASABLANCA ACTUALLY HAS NOT BEEN POSTED TO THIS GROUP
From: Sara Bellum <Sara@cortex.com>
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Knotty Bitz <knotty@bitz.com> wrote in
news:7f6etbt1cploo7ii988afsmq9trsrjqqnh@4ax.com:
> On Mon, 12 Sep 2016 20:09:54 GMT, Sara Bellum <Sara@cortex.com> wrote:
>
>>Knotty Bitz <knotty@bitz.com> wrote in
>>news:fghdtb5o2pu2tk4er2vp2jtf5pk9c4crc8@4ax.com:
>>
>>> On Fri, 09 Sep 2016 14:14:36 GMT, Sara Bellum <Sara@cortex.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>Invisible Friend <anon@ymous.com> wrote in
>>>>news:35c2tbh1qgasbr1cnhvdbr8fmermim6hcc@4ax.com:
>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, 07 Sep 2016 11:32:58 -0500, Anon <anon@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>In reply to "Sara Bellum" who wrote the following:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> !
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Not true, Ferl posted a copy to A.b.m.v.pre-1960. Plus there are
>>>>>>numerous other posts in other groups including full DVD and HD DVD
>>>>>>copies.
>>>>>
>>>>> Post it again Sam :-)
>>>>>
>>>>> Yes, I know he didn't actually say that..
>>>>> --
>>>>> Invisible Friend
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>I was referring to the current Scotty post, on Wednesday, which
>>>>didn't go to this group, although X News did load the headers. I am
>>>>aware of posts in the past.
>>>
>>> Strange. I can see it and download it on Giganews.
>>>
>>> It was also (cross-)posted to alt.binaries.movies.xvid and it still
>>> downloads. Check for it there.
>>>
>>> Also, see if you have a configuration setting that supresses
>>> duplicate (i.e. cross-) posts
>>>
>>
>>Hi Knotty Bitz,
>>
>>I attach an image of what happens when I try to download any Scotty
>>post. It always happens with his posts, never with anybody else's.
>>There must be some combination of factors, as the post does show up in
>>both groups.
>>
>>Sara
>
> I don't want to seem obstinate but I really think this behavior has
> something to do with crossposting, and very likely the setting(s) you
> are using for Xnews. I'm not having the same problem as you, and I
> hadn't heard anyone else complain.
>
> Scotty posts primarily in abm.xvid, but occasionally crossposts (posts
> a copy) to the one of two "vintage" groups.
>
> To help users avoid downloading duplicate headers (and attachments)
> for crossposted posts, usenet tools provide several options to control
> the handling of crossposts. I use Agent and mine is set to download
> the headers but mark them as "read" in every group except the original
> (i.e. abm.xvid). I can still request a download of the full binary
> message via either group. Your usenet browser (Xnews) may be set to
> act differently - to NOT allow you to download anything exzcept from
> the original group.
>
> So I have to ask, were you able to grab the rars in abm.xvid?
>
> Check the help for Xnews for more explanation.
>
It downloads OK from Xvid, but not from the Vintage film group.
Thanks for the comments. If, in the future, I have problems with Scotty's
posts in this group I will download from another group.
Regards,
Sara
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