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Path: ...!2.eu.feeder.erje.net!feeder.erje.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> Newsgroups: alt.free.newsservers,news.admin.peering Subject: Re: Admins of borked Usenet providers have vanished. Date: Sat, 9 Mar 2024 01:31:24 -0000 (UTC) Organization: the-candyden-of-code Lines: 27 Message-ID: <usge5b$20aea$4@dont-email.me> References: <ttv3p5$1al$2@news.cyber23.de> <2423aeeb99ff7e3a0c4ff8678bc6e9da@www.novabbs.org> Injection-Date: Sat, 9 Mar 2024 01:31:24 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="2d4b1e9a4311809d7da539bea9fae18e"; logging-data="2107850"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/gJOfqGZjfZ9RKEADWcU3yL7v6bxNJ4yrj10+L/cHVwA==" User-Agent: slrn/pre1.0.4-9 (Linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:95gAakArtQ0IA8MHhqk+wKL1uA0= Bytes: 2142 Retro Guy <retroguy@novabbs.com> wrote at 01:07 this Saturday (GMT): > Vaniko wrote: > >> Yet another nntp service is borked with no word from its owner. > >> The Rocksolid Usenet / NNTP servers are no longer authenticating to >> allow posts. > >> There is no word from the admin yet on what is going on. In fact the >> admin has yet to acknowledge that he is still alive. > > I know this is an old message to reply to, but I just saw it so why not. > > I'm the admin of Rocksolid, etc. When you posted this I was in a medically induced coma following a major surgery that was preceded by another major surgery, followed by 8 months of chemotherapy. There were several months where I could do nothing to administrate anything. (There were weeks that I have no memory of at all). Oh no!! Are you alright? > I assume whatever the issue was with the servers resolved itself, as people have been using them since. > >> Why would an administrator make no statement acknowledging the status of >> a service that has gone down or is broken? > > Death? That would be really sad. -- user <candycane> is generated from /dev/urandom