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Re: NNTP Posting Broken?
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Date: 
Mon, 18 Jun 2001 13:55:24 GMT
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On Mon, Jun 18, 2001 at 01:51:49PM +0000, Frank Filz wrote:
Ok, perhaps I'm overreacting, but it seems that NNTP replying is broken. A
reply to my own post seems to have just gone in the bit bucket. Hmm, I was
getting authentications almost immediately, now I'm still haven't got one for a
test post.

I've been able to reply via NNTP - in fact, this message is sent that way! :)

Well, Todd had said he really wanted to avoid having to do authentication. I
had supposed that it could be done without too much pain, but it looks like
it's pretty painful. I hope this doesn't cause folks to give up on Lugnet, I
feel like my posting may go way down, I'm not sure yet.

I'm sure better solutions for SMTP/NNTP users will evolve.  The web solution
is still good in case you're not working in your natural environment, and
as a quick fix...  the rest will take more time, but I trust something
will come up.

:)

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(...) I have also posted several messages by NNTP, and I thought I had a pattern established which was confined to responses to Todd's posts (which could have been somehow tripping over the filter he put in place so his ID couldn't be hijacked), and (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jun-01, to lugnet.admin.nntp)

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Ok, perhaps I'm overreacting, but it seems that NNTP replying is broken. A reply to my own post seems to have just gone in the bit bucket. Hmm, I was getting authentications almost immediately, now I'm still haven't got one for a test post. Well, (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jun-01, to lugnet.admin.nntp)

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