Gmane Server Down

[Derek Broughton]

glgxg wrote:

> If the list seems a little quieter, it may because those that post &
> read using the nntp gmane.org server can't get to gmane.org at the
> moment. It appears that gmane.org name server (80.91.229.2) died:
> 
>   Name Server[from dns, ip resolution failed!]: NS2.NETFONDS.COM
> 
> and ns1.netfonds.com has address 80.91.224.199
> 
> isn't responding.

I find gmane is hit-and-miss.  I run leafnode and sync to gmane every 15
minutes, and I can pretty well guarantee that I'll get a failure notice
once per day.  It's still there (unless of course this message doesn't get
to the list!)
-- 
derek