Subj : Re: more newslink questions
To   : alt.bbs.synchronet
From : kyonshi
Date : Tue Jan 16 2024 09:25:04

From Newsgroup: alt.bbs.synchronet

On 1/15/2024 9:40 PM, Ragnarok wrote:
>   To: kyonshi
>>> now I only need to figure out why it still doesn't pull anything :)
>>
>> in the end I realized I had a typo in the address of the server I was 
>> trying to pull from. Sigh.
> 
> hi! what server are you using to pull news?
> 
> i switch from the "die" aioe to paganini.bofh.team and 
> eternal-september.org
> but seems to I get blocked via some policy .. because.. sometimes  i 
> connect and somethimes do not connect.
> ---
> ￭ Synchronet ￭ Dock Sud BBS TLD 24 HS - bbs.docksud.com.ar
> --- Synchronet 3.20a-Linux NewsLink 1.114
> *  Vertrauen - Riverside County, California - telnet://vert.synchro.net

In this case I am using eternal-september.org, but I have it set to not 
connect more than 12 times a day, so I haven't actually encountered any 
errors after fixing the typo (that I noticed). Also I have a specific 
set of groups, many of which are basically dead anyway, so it's not like 
I see so much happening out of the test groups.
--- Synchronet 3.20a-Linux NewsLink 1.114
 * Origin: Vertrauen - [vert/cvs/bbs].synchro.net (1:103/705)

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