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(...) Actually, the problem was coming from the fact that slrn uses () instead of <> to separate the two, and the order *is* reversed. Here's what I ended up doing: In .slrnrc: interpret "lugnet_macros.sl" in lugnet_macros.sl: define (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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(...) put these lines in your ~/.slrnrc file: hostname "io.com" set username "jsproat" set realname" Sproaticus" you'll probably also want the 'set custom_headers "X-Real-Life-Name: your name here"', too, if you don't already have it. you might have (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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(...) I'd get around a lot faster if my foot wasn't always in my mouth. Item #13 in the slrn FAQ in v0.9.6.2 specifies how to do this. I just need to define a s-lan macro called "make_from_string_hook" that returns the "From:" header as a string. (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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Arg. My nntp "From:" header usually looks like this: From: "Sproaticus" <jsproat@io.com> ...but for some reason, slrn seems to want to do this: From: Sproaticus@yo-yo.pro...novell.com (Sproaticus) ...and won't let me change it. This header is (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| | Re: trying to change my email address
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(...) That was indeed the problem, it is working now. I did't see the From header when I submitted, and had assumed it was generated by lugnet based on some other info(?), while in fact in my .emacs an instance of the old address had survived. Maybe (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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(...) Hello Juergen, When you say "has no effect," what did you expect to happen? That is, what did you do which had no effect but should have? (...) It looks like you're all set -- you just need to get your newsreader to send the following 'From:' (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jun-00, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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Hi! I'm trying to change my email address (the one that is reported in my news postings) from juergen@mpi-sb.mpg.de to stuber@loria.fr, but I'm having no luck. I tried DATA: True Name: Juergen Stuber True E-mail: stuber@loria.fr News Name: Juergen (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jun-00, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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(...) Thanks! [...] (...) I think this is a good idea, but you should be careful of changing the labels on these. People might get confused if you suddenly proclaimed everyone as a member.... You might want to give "type 1" a different name, even if (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jun-00, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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(...) Aha -- it's a real-cookie vs. virtual-cookie problem. The code handling the filter page was (correctly) looking at the virtual cookie in your member record but the code displaying the actual lists of articles was (incorrectly) still looking at (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jun-00, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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(...) OK, so lemme get this straight: When you visit this URL: (URL) see lugnet.loc.au in the left-hand column, yet when you visit, for example, this URL: (URL) don't see the message in the middle posted to lugnet.loc.au by Richard Parsons? --Todd (24 years ago, 19-Jun-00, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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(...) Left. (...) Already did. I reboot my computer approximately once-twice a day, and I tried the setting a few days ago already. So, yeah. -Shiri (24 years ago, 19-Jun-00, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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(...) When you visit (URL) half of the page does lugnet.loc.au show up on (left or right)? What happens when you shut down your browser, reboot, and restart your browser, and revisit that page? Does it still show lugnet.loc.au in the same place? (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jun-00, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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(...) Ha! More proof that there is some anti-Australia Lego conspiracy going on. They've gotten to Todd! Well, that's what everyone in .au always seem to be saying anyway. :) Ben Roller (24 years ago, 18-Jun-00, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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(Yes yes, I know, this is .admin.nntp, but like Frank mentioned, it seems better to post here than to .admin.general.) Something is wrong with my skip-filter settings. I set them to ignore .loc, except for some specific groups. But it doesn't show (...) (24 years ago, 18-Jun-00, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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(...) Yes, positive. (...) I see a message from you in the dead-articles file on the server. It was rejected because of a 'From:' header mismatch -- looks like you put in your email address but you accidentally omitted you name. In Rossz's case, I (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jun-00, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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Todd- Are you sure the problem is on her end? Both Rossz Vamos-Wentworth and I have had problems sending mail to the robotics.rcx.legos newsgroup this morning. I'm sending from a different client (though the e-mail address is still correct) so that (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jun-00, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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(...) There is no confirmation code associated with posting messages. Perhaps you are confusing posting with receiving? (There is a confirmation code on signing up for news-by-mail delivery.) What did you fill out in the news-posting setup form? (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jun-00, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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Todd, Scream at me if you have to, if I have posted this message to the wrong place. I am unable to post a new message to lugnet.loc.au. I have entered my confirmation code, but nothing has happened. What have I forgotten to do, or what am I doing (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jun-00, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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(...) While we are talking dat, two things: 1. Why can they not be mailed as attachments? 2. Is it possible for the dat file to be shown comiplied on the web interface? Scott A (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jun-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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