[Info-vax] News readers

Robert A. Brooks FIRST.LAST at vmssoftware.com
Thu Feb 2 18:34:10 EST 2023


On 2/2/2023 6:25 PM, Jeffrey Coffield wrote:
> What news readers do people use for comp.os.vms?
> 
> I used to get messages from new.eternal-september.org  using Thunderbird
> until I noticed that I wasn't getting messages. I switched to news.aloe.org
> for a while but that also seems to have stopped. Now I'm using Google
> Groups.

I am using eternal-september with Thunderbird and I have no problems.

Specifically, I'm using reader.eternal-september.org, port 119, with no 
connection security.

I have a vague recollection that I *was* having some issues a few years ago,
and had to disable security to get it to work reliably.

-- 

                    --- Rob




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