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  Newbie with a news setup problem
 
Hello all, I have got approval finally to post here, but my posts from my system are still rejected. I can post via web (and have to approve each post manually) but if I try to post with my newsreader/newserver I get a: <- 441 New Users Start Here: (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jun-02, to lugnet.people.newbie)
 
  Re: Newbie with a news setup problem
 
(...) said when you signed up. For example look at my From: line above. If I said "Bill Ward" or even "William R. Ward" with a dot after the "R", then it would reject my post with that message. This is most likely the cause. --Bill. (22 years ago, 14-Jun-02, to lugnet.people.newbie)
 
  Re: Newbie with a news setup problem
 
I agree. Even having ONE character different will get you rejected. That was my biggest problem. Nicole~ "William R Ward" <bill@wards.net> wrote in message news:m21yb9v5h8.fsf@...rds.net... (...) are (...) manually) (...) (URL) ---...--- --- (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jun-02, to lugnet.people.newbie)
 
  Re: Newbie with a news setup problem
 
(...) Hello Bill, Let me thank you (and all Nicole) for your reply. From what I see in your headers, you use a config similar to mine which is a Linux box running NNTP server (INN) and I post locally then I try to upload (I still get rejected). (...) (22 years ago, 15-Jun-02, to lugnet.people.newbie)
 
  Re: Newbie with a news setup problem
 
(...) Bill and Nicole, thank you again. This time I am posting from my system. The suggestion of checking the email address was the right one (I did not have my real name in the email just the mangled address). I will be lurking around a bit before (...) (22 years ago, 15-Jun-02, to lugnet.people.newbie)
 
  Re: Newbie with a news setup problem
 
"Fabio Sardone" <fsardone@btinternet...m.invalid> wrote in message news:aeg7a6$4t8$2@ap...one.org... (...) Your welcome. Nah we won't think less of you if you do :) -- Thanx~ Nicole (URL) (22 years ago, 16-Jun-02, to lugnet.people.newbie)
 
  Re: Newbie with a news setup problem
 
"Fabio Sardone" <fsardone@btinternet...m.invalid> wrote in message news:GxrJqL.MtA@lugnet.com... (...) are (...) manually) (...) a (...) upload (...) I have no idea what your talking about I have no technical knowledge with computers. Sorry. (...) (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jun-02, to lugnet.people.newbie)

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