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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
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Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net> writes:

> Thanks for this background! Later I opened bug#40748, and in doing so
> discovered that the actual problem was in the DNS lookup:
>
> (error "news.gmane.io/nntp Temporary failure in name resol...")
>
> Or at least, it was being reported as such.
>
> Does that change your assessment at all? Or is it what you'd expect?

A DNS lookup failing should never make Gnus hang, so that's pretty
surprising.

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