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Subject:	Re: Important message for people connecting via NNTP
Newsgroups:	lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.admin.suggestions
Date:	Thu, 6 Nov 2003 10:45:09 GMT
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> Additionally (assuming that port 119 is permanently turned off) it > would be a good idea to change "Setting up a newsreader" in > http://news.lugnet.com/news/ > to de-emphasize port 119 and possibly provide links for how to use > a non-default nntp port in various newsreaders (it required some > Googling for me to figure out how to configure Pine). If the problem has gone away, is it possible to re-enable the port? I don't seem to be able to use the alternate ports, probably because of my organisation's firewall. Kerry

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		Re: Important message for people connecting via NNTP
(...) Additionally (assuming that port 119 is permanently turned off) it would be a good idea to change "Setting up a newsreader" in (URL) de-emphasize port 119 and possibly provide links for how to use a non-default nntp port in various newsreaders (...) (21 years ago, 2-Oct-03, to lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.admin.suggestions)

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