On 15/09/2018 07:41, Thomas de Groot wrote:
> On 15-9-2018 0:35, Kenneth wrote:
>> Stephen <mca### [at] aolcom> wrote:
>>> On 14/09/2018 19:47, Chris Cason wrote:
>>>
>>> ...Hopefully this won't have any unintended side-effects as
>>>> there's several other server rules that apply to that path. If you see
>>>> anything misbehaving please let me know.
>>>>
>>>> -- Chris
>>>>
>>>
>>> Sorry
>>>
>>>
>>> The connection has timed out
>>>
>>> The server at www.povray.org is taking too long to respond.
>>>
>>
>> That's strange; everything is working OK for me. I tested both the 
>> original
>> unsecured


>> newsgroups.)
>> In both cases, when I fire-up a fresh Firefox, go to the 'groups' 
>> page, then go
>> to this particular message thread and log-in to leave a message (this 
>> one, in
>> fact!), the log-in page is now secure, and with no time-out. I also 
>> tried going
>> *directly* to an old POV-Ray message thread that I bookmarked-- thus 
>> by-passing
>> any other newsgroup related web pages-- and the new scheme still works.
>>
>> [I have Firefox set to erase passwords and such when I exit it , if 
>> that has
>> anything to do with the problem. I don't keep the program active all 
>> the time.]
>>
>> Or maybe it's a web-portal vs. newsreader problem?
>>
> 
> Same here. It works without a glitch.
> 

I get onto the site now. Maybe three of us were trying to access it at 
the same time. ;)


> Be sure to delete the 'old' addresses to avoid confusion in you 
> bookmarks file.
> 
> 

I changed them to https instead

-- 

Regards
     Stephen

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