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Taf	03-05-2018 20:11

Newsgroups down?

All OK at lunchtime today, but now Grabit can't connect at all?

Taf	04-05-2018 11:12

Re: Newsgroups down?

False alarm.

it's a new setting in AVAST AV, but I'm damned if I can found out which one?

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It's the NNTP scanner inside Mail Shield. Disable it and all seems OK now.

alanbjames

04-05-2018 11:49

Re: Newsgroups down?

I thought Virgin had gotten rid of their newsgroups yonks ago.

Kushan

10-05-2018 12:10

Re: Newsgroups down?

Nope, still going. Still 30 days binary retention.

rtho782

15-05-2018 21:13

Re: Newsgroups down?

Oooh, ideal for sonarr and radarr for keeping up with the latest releases.

What are the server details?

General Maximus

15-05-2018 23:26

Re: Newsgroups down?

news.virginmedia.com

alanbjames

16-05-2018 04:10

Re: Newsgroups down?

30 day binary retention?

Kushan

16-05-2018 12:35

Re: Newsgroups down?

Quote:

Originally Posted by alanbjames (Post 35946951)

30 day binary retention?

Yup.

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