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Ralph Fox

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Jul 29, 2022, 6:11:44 PM7/29/22
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Posting via the news.mozilla.org server.
Using the IP address 216.166.97.169 in server settings in place of the server name news.mozilla.org.

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Don Spam's Reckless Son

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Jul 30, 2022, 6:08:49 AM7/30/22
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Ralph Fox wrote:
> Posting via the news.mozilla.org server.
> Using the IP address 216.166.97.169 in server settings in place of the server name news.mozilla.org.
>
As am I.

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Ant

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Aug 1, 2022, 5:57:29 PM8/1/22
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On 7/30/2022 3:08 AM, Don Spam's Reckless Son wrote:
> Ralph Fox wrote:
>> Posting via the news.mozilla.org server.
>> Using the IP address 216.166.97.169 in server settings in place of the
>> server name news.mozilla.org.
>>
> As am I.

Same. I wonder when that 216.166.97.169 will go away.
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Jim S

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Aug 2, 2022, 10:59:52 PM8/2/22
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On 7/29/2022 5:11 PM, Ralph Fox wrote:
> Posting via the news.mozilla.org server.
> Using the IP address 216.166.97.169 in server settings in place of the server name news.mozilla.org.
>
I added:

216.166.97.169 news.mozilla.org

to my Windows host file.

Don Spam's Reckless Son

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Aug 3, 2022, 1:41:09 PM8/3/22
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My virus scanner used to disable that file if I actually had the
temerity to use it, since I hardly ever used Windows nowadays that is
not a problem any more. I also don't have that virus scanner in use
there either.
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