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  Re: NNTP Posting setup (was Re: SOS. Lugnet member... )
 
(...) Seems there is a problem with having two different email addresses on file for a given meatspace name. Got this back today: FORM: (URL) There is a problem with the information you submitted. Please fill out the form again to correct the (...) (22 years ago, 23-Apr-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: slow server startup
 
"Kevin Wilson" <kwilson_tccs@compuserve.com> wrote in message news:GuqJHG.Kr0@lugnet.com... (...) Express. (...) Me too. No changes to my setup. I'd about given up on NNTP (and Lugnet, since I abhore clicking through the website) and decided to give (...) (22 years ago, 19-Apr-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: slow server startup
 
"Dan Boger" <dan@peeron.com> wrote in message news:GuqtMx.K0C@lugnet.com... (...) I just checked the logs. Outlook Express (yes, I know, M$, etc. etc....) does TPC FIN after any account syncronization. The firewall does a teardown of any connection (...) (22 years ago, 18-Apr-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: slow server startup
 
(...) auth is useless, and has been for the last 10 years or so. I know of no computer that replys to auth truthfully, and even if it does, it proves nothing. I'd disable it if it was easy, but it seems it might take a recompile of the nntpd server, (...) (22 years ago, 18-Apr-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: slow server startup
 
(...) just a nit - we're not talking about delay in refreshing newsgroups, but in establishing a connection to the server to begin with. Could it be that since you're always online you never close the connection? (...) hmmm... I get to lugnet (...) (22 years ago, 18-Apr-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: slow server startup
 
(...) not likely that I have a transparent proxy at the ISP level, but it is possible, of course. I do think it's more likely that some network is automatically responding to all auth requests than some network sending auth requests where there were (...) (22 years ago, 18-Apr-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: slow server startup
 
(...) Me too, as of today. I get the initial connect immediately (within a second or so), and then 3 or 4 seconds to get the newsgroups summary (during which I can see my cable modem blinking away - it would be just inactive during the old initial (...) (22 years ago, 18-Apr-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: slow server startup
 
Dan Boger wrote in message ... (...) weeks (...) I'm now back to normal speed when accessing LUGNET NNTP via Outlook Express. Kevin ---...--- TOWN Lego Building contest! (URL) 2396 piece kit - only one left! (URL) Lego parts store: (URL) Guild of (...) (22 years ago, 17-Apr-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: slow server startup
 
(...) How about turning off the auth attempt? With the e-mail authorization mechanism, it is rather unnecessary... --Bill. (22 years ago, 17-Apr-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: slow server startup
 
"Daniel Crichton" <danielc@helio.co.uk> wrote in message news:GuqF5w.AoC@lugnet.com... (...) auth (...) and (...) auth (...) the (...) I agree. I don't have any ISP (I mean I *am* the ISP) and so I can safely exclude the second option. This leave (...) (22 years ago, 17-Apr-02, to lugnet.admin.general)


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