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    James> Basically, Speed Factory just dropped Giganews (which was
    James> insanely slow) and have implemented their own news server
    James> that retrieves articles from groups people actually
    James> read. When you request the articles from a group, if no one
    James> has done so already, the server will automatically start
    James> caching articles from that group.

Sounds like leafnode writ large . . . :)


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