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From: wmperry@aventail.com (William M. Perry)
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: nntp-open-telnet
Date: 25 Apr 1997 15:02:09 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86afmmwyla.fsf@kramer.in.aventail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: David Blacka's message of 25 Apr 1997 17:16:41 -0400

David Blacka <davidb@rwhois.net> writes:

> >>>>> "William" == William M Perry <wmperry@aventail.com> writes:
> 
>  William> you should be able to specify the telnet program to use in
>  William> nntp-open-telnet.  Some of us need to use a special prog,
>  William> not just raw 'telnet'.
> 
> So, 'nntp-telnet-parameters' isn't enough?  I suppose that if you had
> to navigate through a proxy nntp-open-telnet wouldn't necessarily do
> the right thing anyway.

  Nope, I need to use 'rtelnet' instead of 'telnet', and there is no way
other than screwing with my path to do that.  Bleah.  Basically, I want to
read some IU specific newsgroups, even though I'm out here in seattle at a
real job. :)

-Bill P.


  reply	other threads:[~1997-04-25 22:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1997-04-25  2:53 nntp-open-telnet William M. Perry
1997-04-25 21:16 ` nntp-open-telnet David Blacka
1997-04-25 22:02   ` William M. Perry [this message]
1997-04-25 22:22     ` nntp-open-telnet David Blacka
1997-04-27  9:12 ` nntp-open-telnet Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen

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