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Re: Dear NNTP users,
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Wed, 20 Jul 2005 22:45:32 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Tim David wrote:
Still doesn't work mind you! I'm wondering XP firewall issues but as the missus
is using the computer I'll have to test some other time.
FreeAgent gives a windsock error Connection refused by server (10061) while OE
does nothing.

Yes the latest Windows firewall does have issues - I have stopped using it as my
ADSL modem has a firewall. But before that I used Sygate firewall
http://smb.sygate.com/products/spf_standard.htm with no problems.

Also, make sure you're using the correct port 1119, not the default 119.

ROSCO



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Message sent via NNTP Thanks all of you that helped Tim Now all I have to do is work out how to subscribe to multiple groups without having to do them individually "Ross Crawford" <ross.{mylastname}@gmail.com> wrote in message (...) (19 years ago, 22-Jul-05, to lugnet.admin.general)

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(...) Thanks to both you and steve for your help Still doesn't work mind you! I'm wondering XP firewall issues but as the missus is using the computer I'll have to test some other time. FreeAgent gives a windsock error Connection refused by server (...) (19 years ago, 20-Jul-05, to lugnet.admin.general)

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