> Those of us using the American University bi-directional mail2news gateway > will have noticed that it has been down for the last 10 or so days, again. > > Not to disagree with this statement, nor the need for a replacement service, but I think the problems are actually intermittent. Most of one of my list's traffic comes from the USENET side and I see 149 messages today, which tells me the gateway is up. Seems like it goes up one day and down the next. A more reliable source would be good.