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  Re: E-mail authentication during posting
 
my messages are getting lost in the verification system. i.e. I sent five messages and only got one verification request. Rose Rose "LUGNET Admin" <todd@lugnet.com> wrote in message news:GF40AG.31A@lugnet.com... (...) forged (...) authenticated (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jun-01, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
 
  Re: NNTP Posting Broken?
 
"Frank Filz" <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:3B2E1051.1F1A@m...ing.com... (...) I've had 1 post go astray and not received an email confirmation for it. This is what I feared might happen - relying on multiple protocols to achieve a (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jun-01, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
 
  Re: E-mail authentication during posting
 
(...) But it has to be easy to create a new account -- otherwise, new people would be scared off. So having one of those revoked isn't very meaningful. (23 years ago, 18-Jun-01, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
 
  Re: NNTP Posting Broken?
 
(...) Yup, it did. I'm not sure what the heck the pattern is. I hope there's enough stuff in the logs for Todd to diagnose the problem. (23 years ago, 18-Jun-01, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
 
  Re: NNTP Posting Broken?
 
(...) Hmm, that one actually went through. Let's see if this response does. (23 years ago, 18-Jun-01, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
 
  Re: NNTP Posting Broken?
 
(...) 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)
 
  Re: E-mail authentication during posting
 
BTW, I just wanted to also add that I think Todd has done a great job of finding a way to stop the recent hijacking problem, and I hope my comments don't sound like I'm moaning too much. Hopefully these discussions will bring about some new ideas on (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jun-01, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
 
  Re: E-mail authentication during posting
 
"Eric Kingsley" <kingsley@nelug.org> wrote in message news:GF4oDv.5ww@lugnet.com... (...) fix (...) to (...) is to (...) you (...) This new system has little benefit over the existing open one if you look at it from the view of being able to block (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jun-01, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
 
  Re: NNTP Posting Broken?
 
(...) I've been able to reply via NNTP - in fact, this message is sent that way! :) (...) 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 (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jun-01, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
 
  NNTP Posting Broken?
 
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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