Re: [Pan-users] RE: suggestions for large groups

[Erik]

On Sun, 04 Jan 2004 20:05:30 +1300 .b e. wrote:

> 
> i second that, having a small cache may have worked fine in 1993 but these 
> days its next to useless. and its not just binaries groups either, when you 
> get a thread with a few hundred posts in it where people insist on posting 
> to the bottom of a message and retaining all that has gone before you soon 
> find yourself with a lot of broken threads.
> 
> now i've got that off my chest i can get on with 2004 :)

I browse (and harvest binaries) on the terms of 1-2GB per day with a 10MB
cache.. and also read and post in several text-only groups. With so little 
cache,
why don't I have the problems you have?

The binary groups I frequent are in the lines of 100k-500k headers btw.

-- 
Erik