If one does a nslookup for news.west.cox.net.......

nslookup news.west.cox.net
Server:         192.168.1.10
Address:        192.168.1.10#53

Non-authoritative answer:
news.west.cox.net       canonical name = cox-west.svc.highwinds-media.com.
cox-west.svc.highwinds-media.com        canonical name = newsfarm.iad.highwinds-media.com.
Name:   newsfarm.iad.highwinds-media.com
Address: 69.16.185.247
Name:   newsfarm.iad.highwinds-media.com
Address: 69.16.185.250



---- Robert Holtzman <holtzm@cox.net> wrote: 
> That's not what I mean. What I was asking about is the entity that 
> provides their news feed (Giganews etc. etc.). From what I have read, they 
> don't run their own news servers. If they do they're even more clueless 
> than I thought as they told me they don't provide support for news 
> problems.
>