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From: Geordie on 22 Jul 2010 11:45 On Thu, 22 Jul 2010 08:22:08 -0400, "SC Tom" <sc(a)tom.net> compiled the following: > >"Geordie" <geordiemac(a)hotmail.invalid.com> wrote in message >news:9p5946dncdqt53anc021aondrgu4dolii2(a)4ax.com... <snip> >> >> I am seeing the same thing here too, the only difference is I am using >> port 120 as Hamster is running using port 119. >I don't know if what I did fixed it for me, or if something has changed on >their end, but I haven't gotten the error message in a couple of days now. >All I did was change my Sync Settings to Headers Only. Before it was set to >All Messages. I normally have it set to Headers Only, but I guess the >default was All Messages, and I didn't check to change it. No errors since >then (KOW!). It was a problem at the Microsoft end as it was causing problems with their NNTP bridge programmes too. -- "My God! The thought of that evil man, loose in London--with money, from God only knows what source--fomenting riot and rebellion during a public emergency--and in control of an Engine-driven press! It's nightmarish!" (Gibson-Sterling, "The Difference Engine")
From: SC Tom on 22 Jul 2010 12:40 "Geordie" <geordiemac(a)hotmail.invalid.com> wrote in message news:cppg469r3ehaes7uki7nu4b3tmekh7kumo(a)4ax.com... > On Thu, 22 Jul 2010 08:22:08 -0400, "SC Tom" <sc(a)tom.net> compiled the > following: > >> >>"Geordie" <geordiemac(a)hotmail.invalid.com> wrote in message >>news:9p5946dncdqt53anc021aondrgu4dolii2(a)4ax.com... > <snip> >>> >>> I am seeing the same thing here too, the only difference is I am using >>> port 120 as Hamster is running using port 119. > >>I don't know if what I did fixed it for me, or if something has changed on >>their end, but I haven't gotten the error message in a couple of days now. >>All I did was change my Sync Settings to Headers Only. Before it was set >>to >>All Messages. I normally have it set to Headers Only, but I guess the >>default was All Messages, and I didn't check to change it. No errors since >>then (KOW!). > > It was a problem at the Microsoft end as it was causing problems with > their NNTP bridge programmes too. > -- > "My God! The thought of that evil man, loose in London--with money, > from God only knows what source--fomenting riot and rebellion during a > public emergency--and in control of an Engine-driven press! It's > nightmarish!" (Gibson-Sterling, "The Difference Engine") > Good to now! Thanks! -- SC Tom
From: SC Tom on 22 Jul 2010 12:50 "SC Tom" <sc(a)tom.net> wrote in message news:ow_1o.12955$Zp1.10786(a)newsfe15.iad... > > "Geordie" <geordiemac(a)hotmail.invalid.com> wrote in message > news:cppg469r3ehaes7uki7nu4b3tmekh7kumo(a)4ax.com... >> On Thu, 22 Jul 2010 08:22:08 -0400, "SC Tom" <sc(a)tom.net> compiled the >> following: >> >>> >>>"Geordie" <geordiemac(a)hotmail.invalid.com> wrote in message >>>news:9p5946dncdqt53anc021aondrgu4dolii2(a)4ax.com... >> <snip> >>>> >>>> I am seeing the same thing here too, the only difference is I am using >>>> port 120 as Hamster is running using port 119. >> >>>I don't know if what I did fixed it for me, or if something has changed >>>on >>>their end, but I haven't gotten the error message in a couple of days >>>now. >>>All I did was change my Sync Settings to Headers Only. Before it was set >>>to >>>All Messages. I normally have it set to Headers Only, but I guess the >>>default was All Messages, and I didn't check to change it. No errors >>>since >>>then (KOW!). >> >> It was a problem at the Microsoft end as it was causing problems with >> their NNTP bridge programmes too. >> -- >> "My God! The thought of that evil man, loose in London--with money, >> from God only knows what source--fomenting riot and rebellion during a >> public emergency--and in control of an Engine-driven press! It's >> nightmarish!" (Gibson-Sterling, "The Difference Engine") >> > Good to now! Thanks! > -- > SC Tom > That should be "Good to know." Someday I'll learn to type. . . or not. -- SC Tom
From: Geordie on 22 Jul 2010 13:10 On Thu, 22 Jul 2010 12:40:52 -0400, "SC Tom" <sc(a)tom.net> compiled the following: > >"Geordie" <geordiemac(a)hotmail.invalid.com> wrote in message >news:cppg469r3ehaes7uki7nu4b3tmekh7kumo(a)4ax.com... >> On Thu, 22 Jul 2010 08:22:08 -0400, "SC Tom" <sc(a)tom.net> compiled the >> following: <snip> >> >> It was a problem at the Microsoft end as it was causing problems with >> their NNTP bridge programmes too. >> >Good to now! Thanks! No problem. I am still getting happening every so often, so they can't have sorted it out yet. -- Man to man, the world o'er, shall brothers be for a' that.
From: SC Tom on 22 Jul 2010 15:12
"Geordie" <geordiemac(a)hotmail.invalid.com> wrote in message news:koug46dn0fkkmguiv693cdib8t8q0370eu(a)4ax.com... > > On Thu, 22 Jul 2010 12:40:52 -0400, "SC Tom" <sc(a)tom.net> compiled the > following: > >> >>"Geordie" <geordiemac(a)hotmail.invalid.com> wrote in message >>news:cppg469r3ehaes7uki7nu4b3tmekh7kumo(a)4ax.com... >>> On Thu, 22 Jul 2010 08:22:08 -0400, "SC Tom" <sc(a)tom.net> compiled the >>> following: > <snip> >>> >>> It was a problem at the Microsoft end as it was causing problems with >>> their NNTP bridge programmes too. >>> >>Good to now! Thanks! > > No problem. > I am still getting happening every so often, so they can't have sorted > it out yet. > -- > Man to man, the world o'er, shall brothers be for a' that. > Well, I spoke too soon. Not only am I having the same problem again with Answers, now I get error messages with TechNet, too. Maybe MS will give up on the forums and go back to NNTP. (Yeah, right) -- SC Tom |