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(...) I guess your script could try killing it every couple of seconds until it dies? Or does it continue to fail? ROSCO (21 years ago, 23-Dec-03, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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(...) I'm really sorry about that. I've got a script that runs once a minute and checks whether xinetd is running, and if it finds that it isn't, it restarts it. I installed this a couple months ago when we had the massive NNTP traffic -- it was (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-03, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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(...) YUP. It works. You CAN cancel your own posts. Just follow the directions I already posted. Re-reading my own text, it is not totally clear what needs to be done, so if you are confused, let me know and I will try to be more clear and concise. (...) (21 years ago, 15-Dec-03, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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(...) According to (URL) is possible, if using a newsreader (I've never tried this). (21 years ago, 15-Dec-03, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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Hi all, Not sure this is the right newsgroup but I hope someone can help me with this. I'm just after installing WinXP Pro after using 98SE for some time. Outlook Express somehow doesn't like my subscription to lugnet. Every day all groups are gone (...) (21 years ago, 10-Dec-03, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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I wonder why it is that this post of mine: (URL) is dated 17 Nov in the web interface, only just TODAY showed up in my newsreader? This happens regularly with messages in the .market hierarchy. Is there something strange about that particular (...) (21 years ago, 2-Dec-03, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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I don't want to use the web client. It's clunky. With NNTP, I can read posts offline, choose my NNTP client (thus finding a UI that is right for me), etc. Thanks for the info though. Now I know that throwing $10 at lugnet won't fix the problem. I (...) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-03, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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Travis wrote in message ... (...) today, (...) Funny... couple of hours later and it's back now. <shrug> Kevin ---...--- Railroad Depot kit: (URL) TOWN PLANNING information: (URL) Lego parts store: (URL) Guild of Bricksmiths(TM): (URL) Lego Web (...) (21 years ago, 25-Nov-03, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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(...) I'm having np with nntp today. just used it five minutes ago. tk (URL) Co-Curator of .Space> (URL) CEO Kane StarCrafters> (URL) CEO ExtraGlobal Express> (21 years ago, 25-Nov-03, to lugnet.admin.nntp, FTX)
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Is there a problem with NNTP again? I'm completely unable to connect today, though yesterday everything was fine :-( Kevin (21 years ago, 25-Nov-03, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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(...) If the problem has gone away, is it possible to re-enable the port? I don't seem to be able to use the alternate ports, probably because of my organisation's firewall. Kerry (21 years ago, 6-Nov-03, to lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.admin.suggestions)
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(...) This is the list for 2003 (meaning: the list that gives stats for 2002) timj (21 years ago, 30-Oct-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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Thanks, I should of thought of searching using the word frequency but I would never have thought of noisemakers as a search term tim (21 years ago, 30-Oct-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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(...) gives (...) get (...) Not a prestigious title by any means, but it does prove that you are full of hot air and long winded! ;-P -The one who modz the bricks (21 years ago, 30-Oct-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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In lugnet.general, Larry Pieniazek wrote: <snip> (...) On it ++Lar... ;) Dave K (21 years ago, 30-Oct-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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I bollixed up how I describe this... (...) (meaning: the list that gives the stats for 1999, the one that Tim Courtney was referring to in the post that caused Todd to generate post 1396) (...) I'm also not sure where 2003's list is either (meaning: (...) (21 years ago, 30-Oct-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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(...) Nope. But I know how to look for stuff, a valuable skill to cultivate here. The search box is your friend. start here: (URL) get reminded that the list is called "top 1000 noisemakers" which is a singularly un-useful name for it as it's not (...) (21 years ago, 30-Oct-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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<snip> (...) and (...) (URL) .brickshelf.com/gall.../ciggy.jpg Cigarette>> (...) in (...) space (...) </snip> AMEN!!!...!!! -Brickmodder (21 years ago, 30-Oct-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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As more of a newsreader user, incorrectly formatted FTX code on LUGNET has been troubling me lately. Non NNTP users might not realize, but FTX code formatted like the link below is a pain for NNTP users to just click on and be directed to you link (...) (21 years ago, 30-Oct-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.space, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: FUT bug?
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(...) What do you think? :) for reference, here's the headers of the msg I replied to: X-Loop: lugnet.org.ca.rtltor...lugnet.com X-Message-Archive: (URL) From: "Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> X-Real-Life-Name: Larry Pieniazek Errors-To: (...) (21 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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