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Re: Howto message search with nntp client
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lugnet.admin.general
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Fri, 4 Jun 1999 20:00:41 GMT
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(jsproat@geocities.)AvoidSpam(com)
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Sproaticus wrote:
> The packet trace
> indicates that the text I was searching for was never transmitted.
> [...]
> JSPROAT: XPAT SUBJECT 1- *[Uu][Ff][Oo]*
> LUGNET: 500 Command unrecognized.
Oops, the search text was indeed transmitted. BTW, RFC 0997 mentions no
command "XPAT", so I don't know where Netscape Communicator got *that*
from. Perhaps Microsoft isn't the only company trying to redefine the
Internet. :-P
Cheers,
- jsproat
--
Jeremy H. Sproat <jsproat@geocities.com>
http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Horizon/5249/
Darth Maul Lives
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 | | Re: Howto message search with nntp client
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| (...) NNTP (and SMTP and many other Internet protocols) are designed in such a way that extensions are welcomed -- as long as (typically) they're identified as such. For example, another NNTP extension which is popular is the 'XOVER' command -- it (...) (25 years ago, 4-Jun-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Howto message search with nntp client
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| Todd, I am using Netscape Communicator 4.5 as my nntp client. One feature I haven't been able to figure out how to use is the newsgroup message search. After the "Cylon Eye" progress indicator runs for about half a minute, I get back the error (...) (25 years ago, 4-Jun-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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