From: swp@aol.com   
      
   Erland Sommarskog  wrote in   
   news:XnsB116F297237F2Yazorman@127.0.0.1:   
      
   > swp (stephen.w.perry@gmail.com) writes:   
   >> I used to use x-news, but that was abandoned almost a decade ago.   
   >> eternal-september doesn't seem to like my login, despite having changed   
   >> my password there just last week, which has complicated things as well.   
   >> throughout this I saw various people's answers on this round using other   
   >> services, so I couldn't submit a slate in good conscience.   
   >   
   >   
   > Chance has it that I use X-news and eternal-september. Yes, Xnews was   
   > abandoned more than ten years ago, but since the only group I follow   
   > that has regular traffic is this one, it works for me.   
   >   
   > I can't say why eternal-september does not like your login, though.   
   >   
      
   thank you.  I got the password issue resolved with eternal-september.   
      
   now to see if posting from here really works.   
      
   swp   
      
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