From: vlf@star.enet.dec.com

On 21/07/2025 12:42 pm, Subcommandante XDelta wrote:
> Hello comp.os.vms collegiates,
>
> I was wondering if anyone was aware of global outages with the
> Eternal-September Newsgroup service?
>
> Of course, if there was a global outage, and you use ES, then you
> would not be reading this post.
>
> My main Usenet setup these days is using Mozilla Thunderbird, with ES,
> however, for the last day or two, it has been failing to connect to
> the server, although the https:// website is accessible.
>
> However, I have my old Forte Agent, using NGD (NewsGroupDirect) as a
> backup, hence this post you are now reading.
>
> Any reports welcome.
>
> Thank you.
>

Thanks, everyone, for the feedback.

The mystery glitch resolved of itself.

I doubt my DNS cache flushing, and other dark network wetwork, had
anything to do with the resolution. :-)

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