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"Steve Fenwick" <nospam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:nospam-F77105.00594424062008@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 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
>
Bingo! Motzarella is working fine via Port 119.
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