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Re: moderation of the list seems broken [message #71591 is a reply to message #71590] Thu, 01 July 2010 10:41 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Michael Galloy is currently offline  Michael Galloy
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Registered: April 2006
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On 7/1/10 11:18 AM, Liam Gumley wrote:
> On 7/1/10 12:04 PM, Liam Gumley wrote:
>> If you're using Google Groups (like me) to view this newsgroup, the
>> news is not good.
>>
>> http://ejohn.org/blog/google-groups-is-dead/
>
> A free and quick solution can be achieved in less than 5 minutes.
>
> 1. Install Thunderbird to be used as your news reader (maybe you already
> have it):
>
> http://www.mozillamessaging.com/thunderbird/
>
> 2. Add a newsgroup account using the following news server:
>
> news://news.aioe.org
>
> 3. Subscribe to comp.lang.idl-pvwave
>
> I was able to get this up and running on my Mac in less than 5 minutes.
> I cannot see any of the recent spam messages that were appearing when
> reading this newsgroup in Google Groups.
>
> Cheers,
> Liam.
> Practical IDL Programming
> http://www.gumley.com/

I had been using aioe.org previously, but I'm trying out
eternal-september.org as suggested by Paul because I see it has a port
80 option (I had firewall issues occasionally on my laptop).

I haven't seen hardly any spam on either server.

Mike
--
www.michaelgalloy.com
Research Mathematician
Tech-X Corporation
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