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Gary Wessle <ddas@yahoo.com> writes:

> I have my guns pointing to my isp news server. 

I often have the urge to point my guns at my isp, too.  ;-)

> is this the usual thing to do? 

Yes, I think so.

> or there is a better news server out there, basically for some
> common news groups that I use it for, nothing special or fancy.

There are free ones.  You can google for them, but you probably don't
need to.

> thanks

Jim