I’ll start. Did you know you can run a headless version of JD2 on a raspberry pi? It’s not the greatest thing in the world, but sometimes its nice to throw a bunch of links in there and go to sleep.

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    1 year ago

    I’ve personally found that usenet isn’t that good unless you’re trying to grab things immediately. I find trying to grab older stuff really hit or miss, mostly miss.

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        1 year ago

        Right, get a block account with another provider on a different backbone and you should be good to go!

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      Most indexers have a request form for content. Ive used the one on NZBGeek numeous times and gotten what I wanted within a day or two.