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Meractik

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for the past 2 days ive been unable to authenticate to their newsgroup, I can login to my account on the comcast.net site, the account is set as the primary account and i keep getting the 502 Access denied via @comcast.net auth server...
 

boomerang

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I just got in with no problems.

newsgroups.comcast.net using your primary email address and password, right?
 

Meractik

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Originally posted by: boomerang
I just got in with no problems.

newsgroups.comcast.net using your primary email address and password, right?



OOps, i just double checked, and apparently I did forget to set the account i was using to be the 'Primary' one which was why it wasn't authenticating. thanks, its working now! :) it was a problem on my end.