Comcast NNTP server down? - dslreports.com

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sadatoni join:2006-04-24 Lacey, WA	Comcast NNTP server down? It was working yesterday. Today it times out on me. I've been using news.comcast.net. Has it changed?
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newview Ex .. Ex .. Exactly Premium join:2001-10-01 Parsonsburg, MD	Working fine here . . .
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sadatoni join:2006-04-24 Lacey, WA	What do you have for the IP address? It's looking like opendns.org has a corrupted DNS entry for it.
	to forum · permalink · · 2008-07-08 16:55:06 ·
EG The wings of love Premium join:2006-11-18 Union, NJ	Change back to default or alternate name servers and compare.
	to forum · permalink · · 2008-07-08 20:50:31 ·
newview Ex .. Ex .. Exactly Premium join:2001-10-01 Parsonsburg, MD ·Vonage	reply to sadatoni said by sadatoni : What do you have for the IP address? It's looking like opendns.org has a corrupted DNS entry for it. 07/08/08 22:19:35 dns news.comcast.net Canonical name: news.comcast.net Addresses: 209.11.136.183 I use OpenDNS . . . no problems here. -- Ö¿Ö The Rules of Spam \| Maryland's Newest Anti-Spam Law Where are we going? And what's with the hand basket?
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sadatoni join:2006-04-24 Lacey, WA	Switched to newsgroups.comcast.net and it's working now. Ping fails on news.comcast.net.
	to forum · permalink · · 2008-07-09 00:33:53 ·
SammySmith join:2002-03-19 Decatur, IL	reply to sadatoni Yep, had to switch to newsgroups.comcast.net here today too.
	to forum · permalink · · 2008-07-09 12:06:53 ·
AnonChgo @comcast.net	reply to sadatoni This change worked for me also. But why is this change required?
	to forum · permalink · 2008-07-11 13:25:36 ·
Michael2 Comcast Employee Premium,VIP join:2003-04-01 Nottingham, MD	said by AnonChgo : This change worked for me also. But why is this change required? newsgroups.comcast.net has always been the "official" server name. news.comcast.net was an alias that has not been supported in years. -- Comcast.net Help Forum Administrator.
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NormanS Premium,MVM join:2001-02-14 San Jose, CA ·Pacific Bell - SBC	reply to AnonChgo The FQDNs point to different IP addresses: 07/12/08 03:07:59 dns news.comcast.net Mail for news.comcast.net is handled by imh.delivery.net Canonical name: news.comcast.net Addresses: 209.11.136.183 As compared with: 07/12/08 03:07:52 dns newsgroups.comcast.net Canonical name: netnews.comcast.net Aliases: newsgroups.comcast.net Addresses: 216.196.97.136 The first FQDN points to a Globix IP address assigned to an entity called, "Digital Impact". The second FQDN points to a Giganews IP address. -- Norman ~Oh Lord, why have you come ~To Konnyu, with the Lion and the Drum
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