Re: changes in access

[Tony]

"Robin Becker" <ro...@jessikat.fsnet.co.uk> wrote in message
news:3VO8yLAj...@jessikat.fsnet.co.uk...
> Have there been any changes in DNS/nntp access recently? I keep getting
> messages like this
>
> Fri, 2 Apr 2004 08:35:40 Collecting Usenet News from news.freeserve.net
> Fri, 2 Apr 2004 08:35:40 Failed to connect to news machine
> news.freeserve.net : [translating host name to IP address]
> Connection failed - Host not found
> -- Winsock ERROR : DNS Authoritative: Host not found
>
> but interestingly mail access is easy and after it completes I seem able
> to get news. Are there restrictions on the total number of services?
> --
> Robin Becker

Try changing your newserver to news.wanadoo.co.uk