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Adam Sjøgren <asjo@koldfront.dk> writes:

> Wayne writes:
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>> Every time I check for new news, about 12 KiB of data is downloaded
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> Spying a little with ngrep:

[...]

That was a great analysis!  Very grateful.  Thank you.