Re: Problem with one news server
From: Dr. Indera (dr.inderaBUGOFF_at_verizon.net)
Date: 02/06/04
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Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2004 00:48:49 -0500
hi todd,
i am having the same problem you are with your comcast news server, except i
have optonline.
would i need to find someone that has optonline to ping the server? also,
where is the "hosts" file that you had to change.
thanks
indera
"todd" <fatheree21@NOcomcastSPAM.net> wrote in message
news:OwS82lU6DHA.1716@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> I figured out the problem today. While talking to a friend who is also on
> Comcast, I had him ping the news server and tell me the address he got
back.
> It turned out to be different than the one I get. I checked my HOSTS
file,
> and sure enough, I had an entry for the news server that was now out of
> date. I don't remember putting an entry in or why I would have, but at
> least I know what is going on.
>
> todd
>
> "todd" <fatheree21@NOcomcastSPAM.net> wrote in message
> news:uBfU3a85DHA.2572@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> > I have the Microsoft news server as well as my ISP's news server
> configured
> > in Outlook Express. A couple of days ago, I started being unable to get
> > mail from my ISP's news server. The error I get is "Unable to connect
to
> > server". My access to the Microsoft news server works fine. I can ping
> the
> > news server name and I'm not running a firewall. I can connect to the
> news
> > server from another machine on my home network. I've tried deleting and
> > recreating the server. I'm at a loss.
> >
> > todd
> >
> >
>
>
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