There does appear to be some sort of problem with that server. I have just tried adding it to my newsgroup reader and it can find the IP address of the server but isn't getting any response...
> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Susan Burchett > Sent: 21 April 2007 10:36 > To: [email protected] > Subject: [canals-list] newsgroup connection > > > I have changed to sky for my broadband and am unable to > access newsgroups. > The info I have from sky is to use the nntp.onyx.net name. > This doesn't > work, I get unable to connect to the server. Configuration > Account nntp.onyx.net; server nntp.onyx.net; protocol NNTP; port 119 > > I hope this makes sense to someone. I am missing uk. rec .waterways > > Sue nb Nackered Navvy >
