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From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: How to access newsgroup?
Date: Fri, 25 May 2012 08:14:45 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jpn4h5$ccr$1@dough.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAC=wYCHM1yq3dOgjnt9Y4rVjcmweXkZNArsLpkdnXCbS1ahKAg@mail.gmail.com>

On 25/05/12 07:46, Adam Carter wrote:
>>     Using newsrc file /home/wenpincui/.jnewsrc for server news.newsgroups.com.hk.
>>     Connecting to host news.newsgroups.com.hk ...
>>     Failed to resolve news.newsgroups.com.hk
>
> So the host is not called news.newsgroups.com.hk.
>
> $ host news.newsgroups.com.hk
> Host news.newsgroups.com.hk not found: 3(NXDOMAIN)
> $ host -t NS newsgroups.com.hk
> newsgroups.com.hk name server ns11.dnsmadeeasy.com.
> newsgroups.com.hk name server ns10.dnsmadeeasy.com.
> newsgroups.com.hk name server ns13.dnsmadeeasy.com.
> newsgroups.com.hk name server ns14.dnsmadeeasy.com.
> newsgroups.com.hk name server ns15.dnsmadeeasy.com.
> newsgroups.com.hk name server ns12.dnsmadeeasy.com.
>
> So newsgroups.com.hk is a real domain, but the hostname in that domain
> is not "news". You'll need to double check what the hostname is.

Hmm, his original hostname works though:

   $ host news.newsgroup.com.hk
   news.newsgroup.com.hk has address 59.188.5.218




  reply	other threads:[~2012-05-25  5:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-25  3:30 [gentoo-user] How to access newsgroup? wenpin cui
2012-05-25  3:39 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2012-05-25  4:33   ` wenpin cui
2012-05-25  4:46     ` Adam Carter
2012-05-25  5:14       ` Nikos Chantziaras [this message]
2012-05-25  5:33         ` wenpin cui
2012-05-25 14:38           ` Paul Hartman
2012-05-25  9:49 ` [gentoo-user] " ny6p01
2012-05-25 14:14 ` ny6p01
2012-05-28  0:59   ` wenpin cui
2012-05-28 17:47 ` [gentoo-user] " walt

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