Re: News server Down


Hi tom,

It doesn't appear to be a DNS problem. i can connect using HTTP to
newsgroups.borland.com, just not using NNTP (port 119)

The newsreader says Socket error #10060 Connection timed out

Best regards,
Mario van Zeist


"Tom Corey" <omtay otday oreycay @ otmailhay otday omcay> wrote in message
news:xn0e7kxm5zs0j000@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Mario van Zeist wrote:
>
>> I just tested the newsgroups from my work account. And that works,
>> only from my home account seems to be blocked, also from my home
>> account i can connect to other news servers. so only the borland
>> newsgroups seems to block me
>
> Are you getting a message that clearly indicates Borland is oing the
> blocking, or ar you simply not able to connect? Reason I ask is that
> Comcast used to have frequent problems with their DNS which would
> render entire areas of the Internet unaccessible to me. You may be
> running into something similar. My solution was to temporarily use
> public DNS alternatives.


.

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