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Re: Newbie with a news setup problem
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lugnet.people.newbie
Date: 
Fri, 14 Jun 2002 23:11:39 GMT
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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@komodo.home.wards.net...
"Fabio Sardone" <fsardone@btinternetdotcom.invalid> writes:
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:  http://news.lugnet.com/news/post/setup/

Your "real name" and e-mail address must match *exactly* whatever you
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.

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William R Ward            bill@wards.net • http://www.wards.net/~bill/
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  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)

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