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10-12-2012, 08:57 PM
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Newsgroups ?
Can anyone pm me a decent site to go to, as NZBMATRIX has been shutdown  Thanks in advance
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10-12-2012, 09:31 PM
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Sorry cant help but whats a newsgroup?
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10-12-2012, 09:35 PM
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Its where you get ya downloads from.....
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10-12-2012, 09:54 PM
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oh, cant you just use torrent sites?
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10-12-2012, 10:08 PM
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Newsgroups tend to be a lot faster and better, plus i link to an encrypted server,so not to be seen  used torrents for years but got into newsgroups a month or so ago, and found they were much better. Got upto 3.5 meg download speed on torrents anything between 42kbs to 1 meg on torrents.....
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10-12-2012, 10:22 PM
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10-12-2012, 11:04 PM
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I have seen 5 meg on torrents?
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10-12-2012, 11:39 PM
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ive seen some good speeds on torrent sites but only on recent uploads on older stuff its slow but on news groups even the older stuff downloads fast.
Isnt there normally a fee for news groups tho not used them in a while ?
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11-12-2012, 10:45 AM
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Originally Posted by nova
ive seen some good speeds on torrent sites but only on recent uploads on older stuff its slow but on news groups even the older stuff downloads fast.
Isnt there normally a fee for news groups tho not used them in a while ?
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yeah giganews cost around £22 a month for the unlimited package
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11-12-2012, 07:56 PM
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Thanks for the info guys. Yeh I paid £10 lifetime member on nzbmatrix, lasted a month till they shut down, lol . I've never seen 5 meg from torrent, unless you pay for sponsored link.
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13-12-2012, 09:03 AM
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wow that easy news MUST be good..its got..pre-assembled multipart binaries AND zip manager explanation...
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13-12-2012, 01:40 PM
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Thanks for the info guys. Yeh I paid £10 lifetime member on nzbmatrix, lasted a month till they shut down, lol . I've never seen 5 meg from torrent, unless you pay for sponsored link.
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Watercooled overclocked PC with a 100mb line, I can get 5k on the regular with high seeded files
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13-12-2012, 04:08 PM
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Watercooled overclocked PC with a 100mb line, I can get 5k on the regular with high seeded files 
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12.5mb a sec with newsgroups on 120mb line
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13-12-2012, 04:59 PM
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12.5mb a sec with newsgroups on 120mb line 
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What speeds do you see on torrents
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