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Here on Lugnet, we have the freedom to choose if we want to post messages through NNTP, SMTP or HTTP? How is the integration of these three protocols implemented. Is the software that implements this integration available for others to use? Several (...) (22 years ago, 3-May-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Plurals of words does not bring back a match.
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(...) By default, Partsref does full-word matches (as you noticed). You can get around this by tagging one, some or all of your search terms with asterisks (*). In this case, you might have searched for 'rocket*'. There is a brief help page for (...) (22 years ago, 29-Apr-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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I was looking for the 3963 Space Positioning Rockets on the lugnet guide, but couldn't find them until I looked up the Space category itself. I tried rocket (singular of rockets) but that didn't bring back a match. Is there a way to get the lugnet (...) (22 years ago, 27-Apr-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: NNTP Posting setup (was Re: SOS. Lugnet member... )
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(...) Ok. The heads-up is done, and now so is the re-submit. Sorry for the trouble. -JDF (22 years ago, 23-Apr-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: NNTP Posting setup (was Re: SOS. Lugnet member... )
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(...) It's because the True E-mail address is different from the News E-mail address. Spamblocks are allowed, but in this case the True E-mail address isn't apparent given the spamblocked version. On the other hand, if mail addressed to (...) (22 years ago, 23-Apr-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: NNTP Posting setup (was Re: SOS. Lugnet member... )
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(...) 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)
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| | Re: slow server startup
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"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)
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| | Re: slow server startup
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"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)
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| | Re: slow server startup
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(...) 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)
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(...) 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)
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(...) 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)
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(...) 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)
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| | Re: slow server startup
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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)
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(...) 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)
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"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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"Dan Boger" <dan@peeron.com> wrote in message news:20020417201416....ron.com... (...) No. Facts: 1) I don't have any delay. (I subscribed 40 groups and it takes 3-5 seconds to refresh them all) 2) No auth requests reach my firewall (I could show my (...) (22 years ago, 17-Apr-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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"Dan Boger" <dan@peeron.com> wrote in message news:20020417201416....ron.com... (...) wrapped (...) (port (...) That sounds feasible, except for one thing - I run Outpost on my PC which logs all allowed and denied connections in and out, and I don't (...) (22 years ago, 17-Apr-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) that actually proves my point... the server _is_ doing auths (I could show you my firewall logs)... the fact that they don't get to your firewall could explain part of the problem. I'm assuming that you get the delay before nntp works right? (...) (22 years ago, 17-Apr-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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"Dan Boger" <dan@peeron.com> wrote in message news:Guq4L6.6w8@lugnet.com... (...) weeks (...) Dan, the server is *not* doing auth right now. (Please, see: (URL) is an exerpt from my network analyzer output: (sorry for the wrapped lines..) As you can (...) (22 years ago, 17-Apr-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: slow server startup
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(...) of taking ~2 minutes to start up, the NNTP is working properly again. It may be related to me opening the auth port on my home firewall, and enableling the auth service inside.... I'm wondering if anyone else (who was having the problems (...) (22 years ago, 17-Apr-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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