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Re: Disappearing name in MS Outlook Express
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lugnet.admin.general
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Thu, 28 Jan 1999 00:21:28 GMT
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Jasper Janssen wrote in message <36af95c3.23548938@lugnet.com>...
> Have you tried commercial Agent 1.5? The multiple servers not being
> there are still a bitch, but there's an easy workaround. if you start
> the exe with as starting diurectory, say, Agent_lugnet, instead of
> Agent, that should allow you to do a completely separate setup of
> server, data, etc, all with the same executable files. I personally
> just copied the directory and have double sets of executables. This
> wastes 1.5 meg or so, but on the 150 megs of Newsgroup data I keep
> around (I like to keep msgs for a month at least - and Lugnet is set
> to never expire, I believe) that's a drop on a hot plate.
This sort of fix isn't something I'm interested in doing. I like having one
client which makes it trivial to jump between groups on different servers.
It was essential when I worked on NNTP servers and is still a very desirable
feature for me.
> Hmmm... The difficult part appears to be the 10119 port. I can't find
> rtight away what the setting is for that. I'll ask around.
This is the limiting thing for most clients. I can't forward port 119
because I have a local news server running there.
alex
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 | | Re: Disappearing name in MS Outlook Express
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| Alex Wetmore wrote (...) I did a lot of playing round and eventually reverted to OE. I suspect my requirements are much as yours, and for the same reasons. Gravity and Virtual Access were the best of the 10 or so Win32 newsreaders I tried, but the (...) (26 years ago, 28-Jan-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Disappearing name in MS Outlook Express
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| (...) Have you tried commercial Agent 1.5? The multiple servers not being there are still a bitch, but there's an easy workaround. if you start the exe with as starting diurectory, say, Agent_lugnet, instead of Agent, that should allow you to do a (...) (26 years ago, 27-Jan-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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