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Default Sorta OT - My ISP Has Dropped RFC

On Fri, 10 Aug 2007 18:01:37 -0700, Damsel in dis Dress
> wrote:

>Tried to access RFC with Agent, via Charter.net, and no go. They said
>they dropped it about a month ago and will not be adding it back.
>

WHAT? Are they insane??? It's a "high activity" newsgroup according
to Google. Charter must be looking for an excuse to drop their news
servers due to lack of interest.

>Does anyone know of an alternative to Google that's free?
>

Look up "free servers" and try them out. It's going to be hard to
find a free server that will let you read AND post.

http://www.dmoz.org/Computers/Usenet..._News_Servers/

I'd try http://news.aioe.org/ first.


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