On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 05:21:16PM +0100, Alex Hornung wrote: > Hi, > > On 21/06/12 17:07, codeb...@inbox.lv wrote: > > But a month or so ago the news server stopped responding. Trying again today > > it appears still offline. Does anybody know/care about this? I would prefer > > to use the nntp interface rather than the mailing lists if possible. Thanks. > > nntp service was indeed decommissioned - there was an email on 11/01/12 > to users@ by Matt.
Was that before or after the nntp server went offline ;-) Because I missed it. > You are definitely not alone in preferring nntp access to the mailing > lists, and there was some activity to get them up and running a few > months ago, but nothing has come of it. Thanks for the info. I'll follow on the archive site then and hope the news server access will be reestablished.