• Re: tcpreset <-- CONTACT!!!

    From Mr. Man-wai Chang@toylet.toylet@gmail.com to alt.free.newsservers,news.software.readers on Sun Jun 21 19:23:34 2026
    From Newsgroup: news.software.readers

    On 6/20/2026 1:30 PM, Some nym wrote:
    Anne Frank wrote:
    without any credential usage, like paganini and tcpreset?

    Testing... testing... 123...


    CONTACT!!! Bearing unknown!!

    Meow.... :)
    --

    @~@ Simplicity is Beauty! Remain silent! Drink, Blink, Stretch!
    / v \ May the Force and farces be with you! Live long and prosper!!
    /( _ )\ https://sites.google.com/site/changmw/
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  • From Some nym@foo@bar.invalid to alt.free.newsservers,news.software.readers on Mon Jun 22 01:45:01 2026
    From Newsgroup: news.software.readers

    On 6/21/2026 10:23:34 AM, Mr. Man-wai Chang wrote:
    CONTACT!!! Bearing unknown!!

    Agree the tcpreset admin is incognito, almost certainly on purpose.
    Even the web site has an anonymous registration identity.

    https://www.planetusenet.com/groups/news.admin.peering/articles/3917 https://www.virebent.art/nntp.html

    Yet, did we ever know who the admin of Netfront was?

    Not sure if we even knew of any public-facing admins of neodome, tulanet, wieslauf, news4all either but I haven't checked in a long while.

    For Usenet, what are we afraid of if the admin turns out to be a TLA?
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  • From Gabx@victor@virebent.tcpreset to alt.free.newsservers,news.software.readers on Mon Jun 22 06:28:46 2026
    From Newsgroup: news.software.readers

    Speaking of news tcpreset net i would look for an https address with a
    domain of the same name like https://news tcpreset net.
    I invite you to inform you that everything should be there.

    Some nym wrote:
    https://www.planetusenet.com/groups/news.admin.peering/articles/3917 https://www.virebent.art/nntp.html


    Links taken at random? I expected more from you.

    :)

    Gabx
    --
    https://contact.virebent.art
    https://www.virebent.art
    https://news.tcpreset.net
    https://jabber.tcpreset.net
    https://virebent.noblogs.org/
    https://infosec.exchange/@virebent
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  • From Adam H. Kerman@ahk@chinet.com to alt.free.newsservers,news.software.readers on Mon Jun 22 05:06:31 2026
    From Newsgroup: news.software.readers

    Gabx <dev@nu.ll> wrote:

    Speaking of news tcpreset net i would look for an https address with a >domain of the same name like https://news tcpreset net.
    I invite you to inform you that everything should be there.

    Some nym wrote:
    https://www.planetusenet.com/groups/news.admin.peering/articles/3917
    https://www.virebent.art/nntp.html

    Links taken at random? I expected more from you.

    :)

    Why? The complaints were vague and random. I think he should get his
    money refunded.
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  • From Gabx@victor@virebent.tcpreset to alt.free.newsservers,news.software.readers,alt.privacy on Mon Jun 22 16:49:39 2026
    From Newsgroup: news.software.readers

    Some nym wrote:
    On 6/21/2026 10:23:34 AM, Mr. Man-wai Chang wrote:
    CONTACT!!! Bearing unknown!!

    Agree the tcpreset admin is incognito, almost certainly on purpose.
    Even the web site has an anonymous registration identity.

    https://www.planetusenet.com/groups/news.admin.peering/articles/3917

    This is not my website and has nothing to do with id or contact.
    I will explain,
    I accidentally posted a promotion for my Usenet infrastructure in NAP,
    I've already been insulted and pilloried for this insignificant mistake anyway. I apologized,
    what's your problem instead?

    https://www.virebent.art/nntp.html

    Promotion has never been my strong point and in the end I care little
    about being accommodating.

    Virebent and Tcpreset are bastions of digital freedom.
    We give exactly what we say.


    Gabx
    --
    https://contact.virebent.art
    https://www.virebent.art
    https://news.tcpreset.net
    https://jabber.tcpreset.net
    https://virebent.noblogs.org/
    https://infosec.exchange/@virebent
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  • From Some nym@foo@bar.invalid to alt.free.newsservers,news.software.readers on Tue Jun 23 05:59:19 2026
    From Newsgroup: news.software.readers

    Gabx <dev@nu.ll> wrote:

    Speaking of news tcpreset net i would look for an https address with a >>domain of the same name like https://news tcpreset net.
    I invite you to inform you that everything should be there.

    Some nym wrote:
    https://www.planetusenet.com/groups/news.admin.peering/articles/3917
    https://www.virebent.art/nntp.html

    Links taken at random? I expected more from you.

    :)

    Why? The complaints were vague and random. I think he should get his
    money refunded.

    I apologize that the links I dug up on tcpreset were seemingly random.
    I had no desire whatsoever to "pillory" anyone. Not in the least.

    There's just not much about tcpreset out there in the usenet archives.
    Those links showed that there isn't much about tcpreset that I could find.

    I am, in fact, defending the fact that the tcpreset admin is incognito.
    My point to the OP is "Why does it matter that we don't know the admin"?

    What do we do different on Usenet if we know the server admin's name?
    This is Usenet. Even if the admin is a TLA, why does it matter, to us?
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  • From Some nym@foo@bar.invalid to alt.free.newsservers,news.software.readers,alt.privacy on Mon Jun 22 21:25:12 2026
    From Newsgroup: news.software.readers

    what's your problem instead?

    https://www.virebent.art/nntp.html

    I apologize if the only links I could find on tcpreset put you in a bad
    light as I don't know you, and I have no desire whatsoever to harm you.

    I am defending the right of the tcpadmin to be incognito, much as I would defend anyone's right to be incognito on the internet, including myself.

    I admire that web page, which I assume you authored, describing tcpreset.
    I used it via the bare newsreader setup, but I'd like to try the others.

    It's nice that your description page https://www.virebent.art/nntp.html outlines the basics of clearnet nntps and the use of a tor hidden service.

    What would be nice for those like me who are noobs is a set of steps for
    using the mail-to-news gateway (which I don't see described on that page).
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  • From Ch1ffr3punk@ch1ffr3punk@gmail.com to alt.free.newsservers,news.software.readers,alt.privacy on Mon Jun 22 17:40:25 2026
    From Newsgroup: news.software.readers

    Some nym wrote:

    What would be nice for those like me who are noobs is a set of steps for using the mail-to-news gateway (which I don't see described on that page).

    Probably the easiest way to use a mail2news gateway, anonymously, is to
    use the brand new Mixfit YAMN Remailer Mixnet client for Windows, Linux
    and Android. https://github.com/Ch1ffr3punk/Mixfit.

    In the To: header you set for example mail2news@dizum.com. Play with
    Mixfit a bit in a test group and you will see how easy it is to post anonymously.
    --
    https://oc2mx.net
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  • From a user@auser@posted.afn to alt.free.newsservers,news.software.readers,alt.privacy on Wed Jun 24 05:10:03 2026
    From Newsgroup: news.software.readers

    On 22 Jun 2026, Gabx <victor@virebent.tcpreset> posted some news:111bi23$1suk5$1@news.tcpreset.net:

    Some nym wrote:
    On 6/21/2026 10:23:34 AM, Mr. Man-wai Chang wrote:
    CONTACT!!! Bearing unknown!!

    Agree the tcpreset admin is incognito, almost certainly on purpose.
    Even the web site has an anonymous registration identity.

    https://www.planetusenet.com/groups/news.admin.peering/articles/3917

    This is not my website and has nothing to do with id or contact.
    I will explain,
    I accidentally posted a promotion for my Usenet infrastructure in NAP,
    I've already been insulted and pilloried for this insignificant mistake anyway. I apologized,
    what's your problem instead?

    https://www.virebent.art/nntp.html

    Promotion has never been my strong point and in the end I care little
    about being accommodating.

    Virebent and Tcpreset are bastions of digital freedom.
    We give exactly what we say.

    Thanks for providing this service!
    --- Synchronet 3.22a-Linux NewsLink 1.2