[Info-vax] Is the newsgroup working

[Chris]

On 08/14/18 12:31, Neil Rieck wrote:
> On Saturday, August 11, 2018 at 11:13:53 PM UTC-4, Ken Robinson wrote:
>> I realize test messages are frowned upon in the newsgroup, but since the
>> feed seems to be frozen somewhere, I’m posting. BTW, I posted to alt.test
>> and it was seen elsewhere.
>>
>> Ken Robinson
>> Info-VAX listmaster
>
> I have noticed that many ISPs no longer support port 119 (NNTP) so I have resorted to reading the news via google groups like so:
>
> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/comp.os.vms
>
> Neil Rieck
> Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
> http://neilrieck.net
>

I've been using nntp.aioe.org for years,free and there's also
the eternal september site, also free, but not so reliable. The
first site above just works and is 100% reliable. Good to make a
contribution if you use it a lot :-)...

Chris