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Subject:	Important message for people connecting via NNTP
Newsgroups:	lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.announce
Followup-To:	lugnet.admin.nntp
Date:	Fri, 26 Sep 2003 01:01:58 GMT
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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. --Todd

Message has 3 Replies:

		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)

		Re: Important message for people connecting via NNTP
(...) Oh, that's the deal. Thanks Todd, for all your hard work! Rob (21 years ago, 27-Sep-03, to lugnet.admin.nntp)

		Re: Important message for people connecting via NNTP
(...) Todd, I would consider Emailing everyone registered with Lugnet and explaining the situation and providing guidance how to go about fixing their news reader so thay can start posting again. -Orion (21 years ago, 28-Sep-03, to lugnet.admin.nntp)

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