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From: HenHanna <HenHanna@devnull.tb>
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Subject: Re: Eternal-september problems
Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2024 11:52:44 -0700
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On 8/10/2024 10:57 AM, Aidan Kehoe wrote:
> 
>   Ar an deichiú lá de mí Lúnasa, scríobh occam:
> 
>   > On 10/08/2024 08:12, Peter Moylan wrote:
>   > > If the eternal-september is behaving strangely for you, you're not the
>   > > only one. I suspect that there's been a database corruption that leads
>   > > to our being served with duplicate articles. I guess we just have to
>   > > hope that it settles down soon.
>   > >
>   >
>   > It's a good free service, with occasional hiccups. This is the reason
>   > why I switched to an alternative (almost free) service
>   > (news.individual.net) a few years ago. I still have eternal-september as
>   > a backup. [This message is sent, courtesy of E-S.]
> 
> I use news.individual.net and am very happy with it. In theory they require a
> German domicile and my German IBAN from N26 is sufficient proof for that for
> them. They accept payment using Paypal, I’m not sure what they do in that event
> to confirm a German domicile.
> 


really?   i'm not seeing any problems (recently) with E-S  (and TB).