From: Folderol on 7 Apr 2010 05:39 On Tue, 6 Apr 2010 23:51:48 +0100 Paul Martin <pm(a)nowster.org.uk> wrote: > In article <hpg9tc$18v$1(a)localhost.localdomain>, > Martin Gregorie wrote: > > > Are you quite sure its isn't a problem with BT kit somewhere en route? > > Especially as there was a fire/flood at BT's Paddington exchange which > affected lots of places, not all of which have yet been fixed. > > Darwen (Lancs) and North Finchley (London) exchanges have ADSL faults, > too. Stranger, and stranger. Everything seems to be back to normal now. -- Will J G
From: tinnews on 7 Apr 2010 08:30 Folderol <folderol(a)ukfsn.org> wrote: > On Tue, 6 Apr 2010 23:51:48 +0100 > Paul Martin <pm(a)nowster.org.uk> wrote: > > > In article <hpg9tc$18v$1(a)localhost.localdomain>, > > Martin Gregorie wrote: > > > > > Are you quite sure its isn't a problem with BT kit somewhere en route? > > > > Especially as there was a fire/flood at BT's Paddington exchange which > > affected lots of places, not all of which have yet been fixed. > > > > Darwen (Lancs) and North Finchley (London) exchanges have ADSL faults, > > too. > > Stranger, and stranger. Everything seems to be back to normal now. > There was a problem in the routing tables at UKFSN which has recently been fixed. All this was reported on the UKFSN mailing list. -- Chris Green
From: Folderol on 7 Apr 2010 16:59 On Wed, 7 Apr 2010 13:30:36 +0100 tinnews(a)isbd.co.uk wrote: > Folderol <folderol(a)ukfsn.org> wrote: > > On Tue, 6 Apr 2010 23:51:48 +0100 > > Paul Martin <pm(a)nowster.org.uk> wrote: > > > > > In article <hpg9tc$18v$1(a)localhost.localdomain>, > > > Martin Gregorie wrote: > > > > > > > Are you quite sure its isn't a problem with BT kit somewhere en route? > > > > > > Especially as there was a fire/flood at BT's Paddington exchange which > > > affected lots of places, not all of which have yet been fixed. > > > > > > Darwen (Lancs) and North Finchley (London) exchanges have ADSL faults, > > > too. > > > > Stranger, and stranger. Everything seems to be back to normal now. > > > There was a problem in the routing tables at UKFSN which has recently > been fixed. All this was reported on the UKFSN mailing list. Very true, and I pick up this mailing list with pop3, which wasn't working until *after* I'd discovered a work around, but by then usenet wasn't working while they fixed another problem. This made any further commenting here somewhat unlikely. -- Will J G
From: tinnews on 8 Apr 2010 10:26 Folderol <folderol(a)ukfsn.org> wrote: > On Wed, 7 Apr 2010 13:30:36 +0100 > tinnews(a)isbd.co.uk wrote: > > > Folderol <folderol(a)ukfsn.org> wrote: > > > On Tue, 6 Apr 2010 23:51:48 +0100 > > > Paul Martin <pm(a)nowster.org.uk> wrote: > > > > > > > In article <hpg9tc$18v$1(a)localhost.localdomain>, > > > > Martin Gregorie wrote: > > > > > > > > > Are you quite sure its isn't a problem with BT kit somewhere en route? > > > > > > > > Especially as there was a fire/flood at BT's Paddington exchange which > > > > affected lots of places, not all of which have yet been fixed. > > > > > > > > Darwen (Lancs) and North Finchley (London) exchanges have ADSL faults, > > > > too. > > > > > > Stranger, and stranger. Everything seems to be back to normal now. > > > > > There was a problem in the routing tables at UKFSN which has recently > > been fixed. All this was reported on the UKFSN mailing list. > > Very true, and I pick up this mailing list with pop3, which wasn't > working until *after* I'd discovered a work around, but by then usenet > wasn't working while they fixed another problem. This made any further > commenting here somewhat unlikely. > I get the mailing list sent 'direct' to me using SMTP so I'm not dependent on POP3 or IMAP to collect mail. I use eternal-september for my news. So neither depends on a working UKFSN at all (except that something has to send the mailing list mail to me of course). -- Chris Green
|
Pages: 1 Prev: Streaming Classic FM under Linux Next: ASUS Eee distro-level upgrade |