POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.animations : IMBJR Flood : Re: IMBJR Flood Server Time
20 Jul 2024 21:22:56 EDT (-0400)
  Re: IMBJR Flood  
From: IMBJR
Date: 8 Oct 2000 11:59:27
Message: <ei61uscoq5718n7jqj2538oqdql16lp0dm@4ax.com>
On Sun, 3 Sep 2000 02:39:54 -0400, "Mark Wagner"
<mar### [at] gtenet> wrote:

>
>IMBJR wrote in message <39a7e32d@news.povray.org>...
>>This news server (news.povray.org) seems to have pretty deep pockets. I am
>>currently downloading the entire contents of povray.binaries.images and I
>>noted that the earliest post is from about July 1998. So even if I did
>>release my material in staged intervals it would all still be available for
>>download at some point, leaving the individual browser the option of
>>downloading in staged intervals. Remember, no one is forcing you to
>download
>>these images.
>
>
>This may be a little after the fact, but about three months ago, the server
>ran out of space, forcing a number of posts from the povray.binaries.*
>groups to be expired.

Really? Strange, I could have sworn I have downloaded stuff from
fairly well back - in fact, just to test I am currently downloading
something in this group that was appearently posted 4/99 (Squeezer by
Andrew Cocker) ...

...yup, downloaded.

>
>Mark
>

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