From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/8570 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andy Eskilsson Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Passworded foreign groups.. Date: Fri, 1 Nov 1996 14:05:32 +0100 Message-ID: <199611011305.OAA05450@claymore.fukt.hk-r.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035148710 12911 80.91.224.250 (20 Oct 2002 21:18:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 21:18:30 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: (qmail 18791 invoked from smtpd); 1 Nov 1996 13:45:11 -0000 Original-Received: from ifi.uio.no (0@129.240.64.2) by deanna.miranova.com with SMTP; 1 Nov 1996 13:45:05 -0000 Original-Received: from claymore.fukt.hk-r.se (claymore.fukt.hk-r.se [194.47.151.20]) by ifi.uio.no with ESMTP (8.6.11/ifi2.4) id for ; Fri, 1 Nov 1996 14:06:48 +0100 Original-Received: (from flognat@localhost) by claymore.fukt.hk-r.se (8.6.12/8.6.12) id OAA05450; Fri, 1 Nov 1996 14:05:32 +0100 Original-To: ding@ifi.uio.no Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:8570 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:8570 A guy here tried to grab news from a foreign newsserver where some groups were password protected, what happened when he started up gnus was that it asked for password, no mention about group or for what server this password was for, and then when he typed the wrong password, gnus looped.. Will ask for backtrace next time. Any1 tried it out?? Well at least when asking for password, maybe mention to what it is? /Andy -- Hi I am an alien .sig, and at the moment I am having sex to your mind, by looking at your smile I can see that you like it. Unsolicited commercial email is subject to an archival fee of $400. See for more info.