From: Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com>
To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [OT] about gmane
Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2014 18:34:09 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wqeiz50e.fsf@newsguy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877g6kq0n8.fsf@motoko.kusanagi>
W. Greenhouse <wgreenhouse@riseup.net>
writes:
> Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com> writes:
>
>> Sorry to bring this here, but I cannot get a connection to gmane and
>> got here through my regular nntp server (enews.newsguy.com).
>>
>> I'm unable to connect to news.gmane.org, and am getting prompted for a
>> username. Can anyone verify that gmane is up?
>
> It's working fine for me.
>
>> Last time that happened it was because my ISP had been blackballed off
>> gmane, but I checked at http://gmane.org/denied.php and did not see
>> my outward facing IP there.
>>
>> Any other reasons why I might suddenly be getting a username prompt
>> with gnus trys to connect to gmane?
>
> Blacklist is the only reason I've ever seen this happen. I'd suggest
> using the web interface to report it to gmane.discuss.
Even though I said I had checked there...(http://gmane.org/denied.php)
somehow I still missed seeing it:
z65-xx-xx-xx.ips.xxxxxxx.com (20140419)
I noticed (and reported) it the same day you answered my post so I had
hopes of getting is squared away to day... but no soap so far and no
responses to my report on gmane.discuss either.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-04-21 22:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-04-19 23:47 Harry Putnam
2014-04-20 0:56 ` W. Greenhouse
2014-04-21 22:34 ` Harry Putnam [this message]
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