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blake murphy[_2_] blake murphy[_2_] is offline
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Default Usetnet bites the dust on Cox

On Mon, 10 May 2010 21:28:58 -0500, Sqwertz wrote:

> On Mon, 10 May 2010 19:13:47 -0700, Lew Hodgett wrote:
>
>> Subject
>>
>> astraweb.com
>>
>> One time buy in of either $10 or $25
>>
>> (Includes binaries)

>
> Astraweb was the most expensive of the three (blocknews.com and
> usenet-news.net). Plus they didn't let you set your message-id for
> tracking your own posts.
>
> I signed on with them for a day until I found out the later, then
> they refunded my membership.
>
> -sw


i like usenet-news, though i recall you've had complaints about them.
three bucks for 5 GB. i signed up on 7/13/09 and i'm still working on the
balance (4.3395 GB).

it carries all groups, including binaries.

your pal,
blake