Re: cygwin.com fine, but cant reach x.cygwin.com (connection refused) is there an alternate?

Jon Turney via Cygwin <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.cygwin
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On 10/12/2025 15:03, Mark Wielaard via Cygwin wrote:
> 
> x.cygwin.com (and .org and .net) should now work as intended.
> Pointing to the server in the new RDU3 datacenter.

Thanks Mark!

> We also removed the following names since they didn't seem to have ever
> been used:
> 
> - www.xfree86.cygwin.com
> - www.xfree.cygwin.com
> - xfree86.cygwin.{com,net,org}
> - xfree.cygwin.{com,net,org}

I think these were probably in use >~ 20 years ago.

Please update any truly ancient bookmarks you might have :).


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