Posted by Chris O on 09/17/05 17:58

A large percentage of 'popular' files are hosted (!) by
these so-called 'fake users' and all you'll get is a nice
'waiting for connection' message when you try to d/l.
There are various tricks that may or may not get around the
issue that are described in other posts on the group.

OR.........

Try downloading something less popular by, say, 'FR David',
'The Wurzels', 'Peters & Lee' or even 'The Bachelors', and you'll
be laughing.......


Maybe. :-)

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