[Info-vax] News readers

Andy Burns usenet at andyburns.uk
Fri Feb 3 11:38:42 EST 2023


Jeffrey Coffield wrote:

> What news readers do people use for comp.os.vms?

Thunderbird via news.individual.net

> I used to get messages from new.eternal-september.org  using
> Thunderbird until I noticed that I wasn't getting messages.

E-S had a bad couple of days about a fortnight ago, but it's ok again now.

> I switched to news.aloe.org for a while but that also seems to have
> stopped.

RAID failure, possibly server having to be rebuilt from scratch.

> Now I'm using Google Groups.

Not a good choice, there's too much spam from there, I'n on the verge of 
kill-filing the lot.



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