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Re: [Pan-users] Port 119 blocked - no newsgroup access!


From: walt
Subject: Re: [Pan-users] Port 119 blocked - no newsgroup access!
Date: Sat, 23 May 2015 13:47:59 -0700
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On 05/21/2015 05:51 AM, Maurice wrote:
> Last week I was in a French (Aix-en-Provence) hotel whose WiFi access 
> was blocking Port 119, so could not use Pan to access newsgroups.
> 
> Is there an alternative port I could have used, or any other workaround?

I've never actually tried this method, (never needed to) but I think you
could use a tool like ssh in "port forwarding" mode, depending on the news
server, maybe.

 http://www.openssh.com/faq.html#2.11


Anyone else know for sure if this would work for news?





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