[Info-vax] NewsGroup has gone very quiet.

[Dave]

On Aug 10, 8:50 am, Hein RMS van den Heuvel
<heinvandenheu... at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Aug 9, 8:27 am, Paul Sture <paul.nos... at sture.ch> wrote:
>
> >  Dave <Baxt... at tessco.com> wrote:
> > > No Posts since August 1st.
> > It's a Google Groups problem.  Other news feeds are working fine.
>
> Right. And I've let Google know how disappointed I was in the lack of
> announcements and/or status for this.
> Some stuff I found while checking this out:
>
> - "Groups Announcements and Alerts"http://groups.google.com/group/groupsknownissues/browse_frm/thread/be...
> "After careful review of this group, we’ve realized that most of the
> questions posted here are either duplicate questions or questions
> answered in our help center. As a result, we’ve decided to archive
> the
> group. "
>
> - A promising looking pointer to an app status app:http://www.google.com/appsstatus#hl=en
> But that gave an 401 web error yesterday!
> Today it claims 'all systems go for the past week'.
>
> -http://ejohn.org/blog/google-groups-is-dead/
>
> -http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/vms
> yet an other forum... more wikipedia like. Seems to have potential.

Well, something seems to have helped.   I clicked my link this
morning, expecting to see the usual list of old posts, and
whadoyaknow, everything was pretty much back to (the old) normal.

Thanks to all for rattling the cage.

Dave.