Antoine Pitrou <pit...@free.fr> added the comment:

Yes, a test could use Google or gmane (according to the FAQ, nntps is 
supported: http://gmane.org/faq.php ).
The test should skip gracefully (using the skipTest() API) if the connection 
fails, so that network errors or service unavailability don't make buildbots go 
red.

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