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Subject: Re: Suggestion, Authenticated news server mirroring CCC

Author: Chris Whittington

Date: 13:45:37 10/17/97

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On October 17, 1997 at 15:44:27, Tim Mirabile wrote:

>On October 17, 1997 at 13:38:03, Chris Whittington wrote:
>
>>On October 17, 1997 at 13:19:15, Tim Mirabile wrote:
>
>>>I just want to clear up the fact that we do not actually have a high
>>>speed connection in our store.  Our web site is maintained via modem.
>>>And we have Web services only, we cannot run an NNTP server or mailing
>>>list without paying additional costs.
>
>>Given that speed is the main (only?) argument against CCC right now,
>>would it be  sensible for ICD to look at ways to upgrade the in-store
>>connection ?
>
>This would not affect much since the web server is not in our store. :)
>
>The only delays you are experiencing from Europe is the normal network
>lag to and from New York.  Not much I can do about this except to
>improve the archiving to help make it more convenient to read offline,
>which I will be working on as soon as some other projects are completed.

One possibility might be a mirror web site ?

Perhaps Gambit and ICD could cooperate ......... ?

Or I suppose it might be possible via my web pages (but perhaps that
would be seen as inappropriate since commercial) ?

Chris




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