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Subject: 
Re: Important message for people connecting via NNTP
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lugnet.admin.nntp
Date: 
Fri, 26 Sep 2003 17:51:42 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.nntp, Todd Lehman wrote:
In lugnet.admin.nntp, Todd Lehman wrote:
Due to a recent distributed denial of service attack, we have shut
down NNTP service on port 119 to prevent further service interruptions.
Alternate ports 1119, 8000, and 8080 are still available.

SFF Net <http://www.sff.net/> had similar problems and has the following page
of documentation on how to reconfigure your newsreader:

   http://www.sff.net/maintenance.asp

If you read LUGNET via the web interface, please disregard this.  This is only
if you read via NNTP.

--Todd

Thanks for your continued efforts, Todd.

It is appreciated.

Dave K



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  Re: Important message for people connecting via NNTP
 
(...) SFF Net (URL) had similar problems and has the following page of documentation on how to reconfigure your newsreader: (URL) you read LUGNET via the web interface, please disregard this. This is only if you read via NNTP. --Todd (21 years ago, 26-Sep-03, to lugnet.admin.nntp)

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