From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/16837 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Harry Putnam Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: [OT] about gmane Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2014 18:34:09 -0400 Organization: Still searching... Message-ID: <87wqeiz50e.fsf@newsguy.com> References: <87bnvwswyq.fsf@newsguy.com> <877g6kq0n8.fsf@motoko.kusanagi> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1398119684 4593 80.91.229.3 (21 Apr 2014 22:34:44 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2014 22:34:44 +0000 (UTC) To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org Original-X-From: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Apr 22 00:34:39 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1WcMnO-00076e-KD for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Tue, 22 Apr 2014 00:34:38 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:51843 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WcMnO-0003rS-8c for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Mon, 21 Apr 2014 18:34:38 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:40035) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WcMnI-0003ir-Fy for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Apr 2014 18:34:37 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WcMnD-0002or-I5 for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Apr 2014 18:34:32 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:42847) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WcMnD-0002ok-BQ for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Apr 2014 18:34:27 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1WcMnB-0006tD-2x for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Apr 2014 00:34:25 +0200 Original-Received: from zeus.jtan.com ([69.175.9.130]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 22 Apr 2014 00:34:25 +0200 Original-Received: from reader by zeus.jtan.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 22 Apr 2014 00:34:25 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 30 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: zeus.jtan.com User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (usg-unix-v) Cancel-Lock: sha1:f4uJiAPjT2LeaUVFO4Jev7o/0oU= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: info-gnus-english@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Announcements and discussions for GNUS, the GNU Emacs Usenet newsreader \(in English\)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.user:16837 Archived-At: W. Greenhouse writes: > Harry Putnam 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.