On 03/12/2002 7:35 AM, Jay Garcia wrote:
> On 03/12/2002 5:23 AM, Erik Corry wrote:
>>> Yes, thanks for the confirmation.
>> 
>> There was no confirmation that I was aware of.  I don't think you
>> understood what I wrote.
> 
> I understood exactly what you wrote. You are reading this group from
> your ISP's news feed or other feed OTHER than logging into the physical
> server hosting this group.
> 
>>> Just as I thought, the secnews server
>>> that hosts netscape.public.*.* does a "usenet" FEED !!!
>> 
>> What do you mean by a feed?
> 
> I am logged in to news.mozilla.org which is hosted on a PHYSICAL server
> housed at Netscape corporate headquarters located in Mountain View, Ca.
> 
> When I post to this group, the server "feeds" it to "usenet" as well as
> mailing lists, etc. And this is how YOU read it.
> 
> 
>> It feeds those who use it.  Others can use their own Usenet server.
>> Like I wrote, the secnews server doesn't appear to have a critical
>> role in the netscape.public.* groups.
> 
> Exactly, this is what you "confirmed". I have since subscribed to this
> same group on my ISP's news feed at COX.NET .... I didn't realize that
> they carried it until recently as I've been using the server at Netscape
> for years.
> 
> I'll reply to this reply using COX's feed and we'll see what's different
> in the header info. I'm curious as well.
> 
> 

7:35 posted, 7:55 received by COX ...

Jay

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Jay Garcia - Netscape Champion
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