news servers

[Brian Kelsay]

Gerald Combs wrote:

> On Tue, 9 Sep 2003, Brian Kelsay wrote:
> 
> 
>>Tried it last night and it just times out.  I guess I can get the stuff 
>>I want elsewhere on the net, but I missed using usenet from the old days.
> 
> 
> It looks like you have to enable some sort of account at GigaNews?
> 
>     http://comcast.giganews.com/

Got it working yesterday.  Way faster than some of the other servers I 
was hooking up to.  Only problem is the funky user name and password 
they assign you and that Mozilla 1.4 doesn't seem to store the passwords 
correctly.

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Hmmm.