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  Problems with news server - Connection refused
 
Hi, I was able to work with the LUGNET news server successfully a while ago. When retring today with the same settings, it fails with "connection refused". My environment is: - Mozilla news reader V1.6 - Windows XP Pro SP1 - ZoneAlarm firewall on (...) (19 years ago, 4-May-05, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
 
  Re: Authenticating multiple posts at once *beta*
 
(...) ... (...) Cool then. I'll update the auth emails with this link, and perhaps we could ask one of the curators to add links on the appropriate sidebars. (19 years ago, 29-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
 
  Re: Authenticating multiple posts at once *beta*
 
(...) Hmm. Let me know if happens again. (...) Shouldn't be anymore, no. (19 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
 
  Re: Authenticating multiple posts at once *beta*
 
(...) I happened as soon as i visited the link in the email, and happened every time i tried. I have just tried again, and it works. Is there still a delay between them being posted and them appearing in the list? (19 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
 
  Re: Authenticating multiple posts at once *beta*
 
(...) Well, that's no good. Can you reproduce that? How did you get there? I'm assuming you approved some posts first? LMK! (19 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
 
  Re: Authenticating multiple posts at once *beta*
 
(...) Erm.. well... "An internal server error occurred: Can't use string ("") as a HASH ref while "strict refs" in use at (eval 1) line 24. " This appears to happen regardless of whether there is a pending email or not. (19 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
 
  Re: Authenticating multiple posts at once *beta*
 
(...) Lets see how it goes this time. (19 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
 
  Re: Authenticating multiple posts at once *beta*
 
(...) Ok, I think I have a good fix for this in place. Try it now (with new posts)? Thanks! Dan (19 years ago, 23-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
 
  Re: Authenticating multiple posts at once *beta*
 
(...) Basically some people enter a fake email address to be shown on their posts, so that spam bots won't be able to harvest their address. They "hide" the real address - instead of saying "dan@example.com" it would say something like (...) (19 years ago, 22-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
 
  Re: Authenticating multiple posts at once *beta*
 
(...) Ouch, good point. I don't use a spamblock, so I didn't think of that. Hmmm. I might have to think on this a little. (...) Yes, it would be sent there. That's not right. I'll see if I can fix this later today. (19 years ago, 22-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.nntp)


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