>>>>> Nick Dokos <ndo...@gmail.com> writes:
> Achim Gratz <strom...@nexgo.de> writes:
>> Am 30.10.2018 um 16:57 schrieb Nick Dokos:
>>> For a couple of weeks, I had not been able to connect to gmane,
>>> so I finally gave up and changed my preferences so that I could
>>> receive the email from the list. I have not seen any
>>> acknowledgement anywhere that it was down BTW - did anybody here
>>> notice? Or was it just me?
>>
>> Plain NNTP wasn't down at all, but connections that use TLS
>> stopped working some time ago and probably still don't work.
> I have this in my .gnus.el:
> (setq gnus-select-method '(nntp "news.gmane.org"
> (nntp-open-connection-function nntp-open-tls-stream)
> (nntp-port-number 563) ;; (nntp-port-number 119)
> (nnir-search-engine gmane) ))
My gnus works fine (always has) with just the first line. The
nntp-open-tls-stream and port-numbers appear not to be required. And I
thought gmane.org was could no longer be searched with nnir.
Best wishes,
