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Date:	Sun, 6 Jul 2003 07:33:21 PDT7
From:	"Gary Wong" <gary.wong@sbcglobal.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	< "scoug-help@scoug.com" > scoug-help@scoug.com >
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: problem with access to newsgroups

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Since it appears you live in the Fullerton/Placentia area, I think you'd have to go with
SBC. However, you can go to www.dslreports.com, plug in either your phone number
and/or your address and then you can choose other DSL providers other than SBC.

On Sun, 6 Jul 2003 07:26:29 PDT7, Zdenek Jizba wrote:

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>Gary Wong wrote:
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>> Denny:
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>> I have a dumb question: Are you accessing Verizon.NET via dial-up or DSL? If
DSL,
>> that's surprising since Fullerton/Placentia is SBC, I thought.
>
> I am accessing verizon.net via dial-up. (I have toyed with the
> idea of switching to DSL as one way of correcting the problem)
>
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>> On Sat, 5 Jul 2003 08:39:18 PDT7, Zdenek Jizba wrote:
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>> > Early this year I was actively commenting
>> >to a thread in the alt.astronomy newsgroup.
>> >My connection to my ISP (verizon) was through
>> >the Fullerton phone line. One day for an unknown
>> >reason I was unable to either read any newsgroup
>> >nor write to one using news.verizon.net. However
>> >other news servers worked fine. Switching to
>> >a different phone line in Placentia corrected the
>> >problem --for a while. Then again suddenly I was
>> >unable to access verizon news servers. I contacted
>> >verizon, and eventually was connected with the
>> >server specialist. He informed me that my problem
>> >would be fixed within days. That was two months ago.
>> >I am unable even today to access any newsgroup
>> >thru the Fullerton or Placentia phone lines.
>> > Today I added a german news server:
>> > newscache0.freenet.de
>> > With it I am again able to read the alt.astronomy
>> >newsgroup. When I attempted to submit a message
>> >to this newsgroup, however, verizon message was
>> >that it was unable to do so. Is there anyone
>> >who can help me out to resolve this issue?
>> >By the way the message that I was trying to
>> >send to alt.astronomy is listed below:
>> >____________________________________________
>> >(The header is: "another what if)
>> >
>> >What if governments have been aware of the
>> >existence of Alien visitors (with bases on Phobos
>> >and Eros). What if it is impossible to reveal that
>> >knowledge because then the aliens would also
>> >find out? What if there is an intensive inter
>> >governmental effort to develop secret defenses
>> >against the very remote likelihood of these Alien's
>> >invasions?
>> >
>> > Zdenek (Denny) Jizba
>> >
>> > P.S.: If the objects on Eros and Phobos are
>> > indeed alien artifacts, in my opinion they may
>> > have been abandoned millions of years ago.
>> >
>> > (For some background information on the sources
>> > of these questions go to: http://groups.google.com/
>> > and search for: jizba eros
>> > By the way, the header "erotic images" is NOT
>> > my doing. Someone else replaced my original
>> > header for that thread.)
>> >
>> >
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