Path name missing a "\"
by Lonewolf3 (Posted Sun, 27 Jan 2013 15:49:49 GMT)Since installing v642 rc 3One of my downloads paths looks like this : c:\NBDownloads\$(GROUP)\$(FILENAME)\but comes out like this :...
View ArticlePre-filter Blatant SPAM
by bertm (Posted Sun, 27 Jan 2013 16:28:29 GMT)I can't believe, with the way the business is under attack, that no News Server company has used filtering as a competitive advantage. I guess the word...
View ArticleMySQL option
by Quade (Posted Mon, 28 Jan 2013 01:08:38 GMT)Yeah, it's a little harder than that. You have to integrate the whole MySQL client library into the program. Either that or use an embedded version of...
View ArticleMySQL option
by zforgetaboutit (Posted Mon, 28 Jan 2013 11:34:23 GMT)I use MySql at work, but I'm still satisfied with the current database querying methods used by Newsbin.Read Main Topic
View ArticlePre-filter Blatant SPAM
by itimpi (Posted Mon, 28 Jan 2013 12:12:33 GMT)Another thing that occurs to me is that if you examine the data in the files enough to decide it is spam, that means you might also be examining...
View Articlequestion about downloaded files...
by jdesign0 (Posted Mon, 28 Jan 2013 13:10:35 GMT)In options (Basic Settings) I have a "main download folder" selected that I use to download to. Later I move files to other places on the drive. Then I...
View ArticleA FULL Header list, after the fact
by David_Levin (Posted Mon, 28 Jan 2013 18:46:32 GMT)great, thanks for the newbee patience.(though I've been a newsbin user forever)Read Main Topic
View Articleposting a text message to a group
by itimpi (Posted Tue, 29 Jan 2013 09:06:20 GMT)You can already do this!If you select a group, then there is a 'Post to Group' option on the right-click menu.Also, if a post is selected in a Post list...
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MySQL option
by uyugezer (Posted Tue, 29 Jan 2013 14:58:42 GMT)I'm downloading info from about 2000 to 5000 newsgroups, and this makes it hard on my harddrive.I just would like a other option to the current way to...
View ArticleA FULL Header list, after the fact
by Quade (Posted Tue, 29 Jan 2013 18:18:00 GMT)Giganews delivers on bandwidth, but there is a long history of weasel-ness over the 15+ years I've used them. I get better speeds from Astra than Giga...
View ArticleDon't be fooled.
by Semel (Posted Tue, 29 Jan 2013 19:10:02 GMT)I have yet to see a take down that wasn't "legitimate". there are lots of them. I myself made tests to confirm that it happensand no wonder, especially...
View Articlequestion about downloaded files...
by DThor (Posted Tue, 29 Jan 2013 21:11:15 GMT)Yeah, hard to tell without more context. If you moved files out of the folder before Newsbin was done, that might cause this too. DTRead Main Topic
View ArticleBizarre Event: Same 9 jpgs get re-queued each time
by Quade (Posted Wed, 30 Jan 2013 03:13:23 GMT)Likely the group they're coming from is getting no traffic so, "Overlap" is downloading the same 10 headers over and over so the files end up queued...
View ArticleVer 6.42B2 Installed - Auto download broken
by Phlegm (Posted Wed, 30 Jan 2013 05:13:23 GMT)Phlegm wrote:Quade wrote: if the file shows as new in the group it should auto-download.That's not how it works. Only newly download headers are...
View ArticleMySQL option
by zforgetaboutit (Posted Wed, 30 Jan 2013 11:30:28 GMT)uyugezer wrote:... It takes a lot of time to search all of the newsgroups and at each update the computer starts to lag a bit, even when I got a...
View ArticleIs the Speed Limiter supposed to disabled between restarts
by Quade (Posted Wed, 30 Jan 2013 14:06:52 GMT)Make a backup of the configuration file. Then edit it with wordpad and add this to the settings section. It'll remember between runs then....
View Articlev6.41 search window will not "Float"
by XBrit (Posted Wed, 30 Jan 2013 14:32:37 GMT)Just upgraded from 5.42 to 6.41, so I'm a newbie again.I've changed all my windows to "Floating" so I can rearrange the screen. It seems to work for all...
View ArticleGiganews not so reliable these days...
by LAChris (Posted Wed, 30 Jan 2013 14:54:41 GMT)I have been using 2 block accounts -- thecubenet and also European newsconnection.eu -- what I love about Newsbin is I can see how much download is...
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Three servers, how to specify priority?
by urbanriot (Posted Wed, 30 Jan 2013 14:58:51 GMT)It sounds like, until such a priority feature is enabled, that I have the ideal configuration available to me. Thanks for the response! I feel like...
View ArticleBizarre Event: Same 9 jpgs get re-queued each time
by Kaigi (Posted Wed, 30 Jan 2013 15:24:25 GMT)Thank you! I'd thought they'd been coming from the group getting processed at the time, but after reading your response I checked the Failed Files list...
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