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Old 04-24-2011, 10:43 AM   #9
Old Yeller
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Originally Posted by SebC View Post
Wait, how does free usenet from Shaw work?
Download a newsgroup reader/downloader, I use Grabit, and just enter "shawnews" without the quotes when adding your news server.

You can have 4 concurrent connections with shaw and it's pretty damn fast for a "free" service.

Like Cain said, the retention rate compared to a pay service is not very good, but I've found the completion rates to be quite good since they contracted it out to a 3rd party.
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