@home and news servers

[George Toft]

Hi John,

Are the ports open?  110 for POP mail, 119 for news?  Is it
limited to @home, or do you have the same problem with any
other provider, like Qwest or Sprint?

Regards,

George


John Albee wrote:
> 
> I have a small question that is bugging me.  Whenever I setup a system
> (linux or win) and connect it directly to @home using their DHCP servers,
> entries in mail and news programs such as "mail" and "news" work flawlessly.
> When I connect a network using a linux or linksys firewall that grabs
> IP/gateway/DNS information from @home's DHCP servers and passes the exact
> same DNS server IPs, the @home "news" and "mail" aliases will not work.
> What is causing this?
> 
> John Albee
> guesswho911@home.com
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