Why...

[Grummann]

...has the plug been pulled on news.eternal-september.org? I thought the
plug was to be pulled on THIS server (news.motzarella.org), and not for
a couple more days?

It's going to be such a pain going through the bother of losing all my
read/unread info AGAIN, twice in as many days.

Dammit!

[Lars Eighner]

In our last episode, <h29kuu$5vd$1...@news.motzarella.org>, the lovely and
talented Grummann broadcast on alt.free.newsservers:

Wow, I thought I was the only one.

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[Paul]

It is showing "Connection Refused" here. In Wireshark, I see three
"RST" responses in a row, from feeder.eternal-september.org .

Paul

[Stubbo of Oz]

From their web page:-

2009-06-29 09:53:00 Eternal-September currently offline

Eternal-September failed last night with file system error that is
currently being analyzed and will remain offline until 2:00 p.m. CEST.
Motzarella servers are fully operational.

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[David W. Hodgins]

On Mon, 29 Jun 2009 01:54:14 -0400, Grummann <grum...@hotmail.invalid> wrote:

> ...has the plug been pulled on news.eternal-september.org? I thought the

From http://www.eternal-september.org/serverstatus.php?language=en&showpage=home
the servers are down right now. Give it a few hours.

Regards, Dave Hodgins

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[chuckcar]

Grummann <grum...@hotmail.invalid> wrote in
news:h29kuu$5vd$1...@news.motzarella.org:

Back up. Problems happen. Ever had a Hard drive die?

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[Lenny_Nero]

Grummann said

Might be worth learning how to use a .newsRC or some other sort of backup.

L_N

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