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In article <vilain-E8A154.23141623062008@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
Michael Vilain <vilain@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In article <nospam-544870.14392423062008@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> Steve Fenwick <nospam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > In article
> > <7731f331-da86-4d2c-bdd0-d8d16b81625a@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> > Steve Russo <srusso@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > On Jun 12, 6:58 pm, tacit <tac...@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > In article
> > > > <bc776f8f-872e-418f-a0bb-0397accbd...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> > > > Steve Russo <sru...@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > I use Time Warner so I will be affected by this, however, from what
> > > > > I've read (and heard) so far, they will only be shutting down access
> > > > > to those news groups established as offensive from a child pornography
> > > > > standpoint.
> > > >
> > > > Reread the CNET article. Time Warner will no longer be hosting any
> > > > newsgroups whatsoever. If you're a TW user, time to find another Usenet
> > > > provider (or better yet, drop Time Warner).
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Photography, kink, polyamory, shareware, and more: all
> > > > athttp://www.xeromag.com/franklin.html
> > >
> > > Well, it's happened. As of today, Time Warner is not supporting new
> > > group access at all. I'm guessing it was a money saving move on their
> > > part - made convenient by Andrew Cuomo's investigations. I can use
> > > Google (eh). I'll give Motzarella a try. Any other suggestions?
> >
> > teranews.com. $3.95 one-time registration, no monthly fees.
> >
> > Steve
>
> If TW is blocking the news ports 119, 443, and 563, how can they use
> Motzarella, teranews or _any_ non-web-based news service?
It's not clear (to me) that they are blocking those ports, just turning
off their own servers.
Steve
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arriving safely in an attractive and well preserved body, but rather to
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