did u set up a firewall? maybe you want change the rule to let packets from port 119 go through. or try add a new news account. Good luck! On 10/5/05, Dan Baker <dbefc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > "Kevin Cloutier" <kcloutie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message > news:19.C5.54476.9A13D334@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Hi, > > > > I'm new to this newsgroup and I'm psyched I found it. But, my newsreader > > (Thunderbird), keeps returning a "Connection to server news.php... has > > timed out" when ever I try to dload or refresh the messages. > > > > Anyone have a suggestions on what I can do? I'm assuming it's just a > > setting I need to change? > > I use "gmane.comp.php.general" to access the lists. They require a valid > email address, but I haven't had any spam into this special email address I > > created. > > See: http://gmane.org/ > > DanB > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
