Re: NNTP server with CDP feed

Tony Gravagno <g6q3x9lu53001@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
news:foebl1lqm68qr406ke39dkokuc25r7vo7k@xxxxxxx:

> Joe wrote:
>>Tony, doesn't your ISP offer USENET as part of the package? If so
and
>>they don't carry cdp, you might contact them and ask for them to
carry
>>it.
>
> For home and business I use Cox cable which does have a stable CDP
> feed and lots of history. Verizon Wireless, which I've raved about
in
> another thread, does not have NNTP servers (it's not a fault, that's
> just not their business). That leaves me to find my own server when
> I'm unwired.
>
> I've tried all the servers provided here and via e-mail - thank you
> all for your suggestions. Unfortunately I still haven't found a free
> NNTP server with a complete CDP feed and with Post access to guests.
> It may not take much to write a proxy so that I can access my Cox
feed
> even when I'm roaming. If I do that I may publish the solution
> somewhere. It might be as simple as port forwarding. We'll see.
>
> Thanks.
> T

Because Cox carries cdp and Verizon doesn't, your last comments may
touch upon the solution. I know that BellSouth (my ISP) does not
permit USENET access from a "foreign" IP, so I can't access newsgroups
directly unless I'm home on my local DSL.

Regards,
Joe
.

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