From: "Adam Sjøgren" <asjo@koldfront.dk>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: problem using gnus
Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2021 18:52:18 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bl6tvupp.fsf@tullinup.koldfront.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3czr96ksp.wl-covici@ccs.covici.com>
John writes:
> The select method is just '(gnus-select-method '(nntp "news.grc.com")
Maybe Gnus is prompting for a username because that server doesn't allow
posting?
$ telnet news.grc.com nntp
Trying 4.79.142.203...
Connected to news.grc.com.
Escape character is '^]'.
200 news.grc.com InterNetNews NNRP server INN 2.6.3 ready (no posting)
MODE READER
200 news.grc.com InterNetNews NNRP server INN 2.6.3 ready (no posting)
GROUP grc.test
211 114 128140 128270 grc.test
POST
480 Posting not allowed
Maybe Gnus tries to auth because that might open up for posting? (Just
guessing!)
Best regards,
Adam
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-07-23 16:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-07-23 11:11 John Covici
2021-07-23 12:23 ` Pankaj Jangid
2021-07-23 13:19 ` John Covici
2021-07-23 15:56 ` John Covici
2021-07-23 16:27 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2021-07-23 16:45 ` John Covici
2021-07-23 16:51 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2021-07-23 17:26 ` John Covici
2021-07-23 17:29 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2021-07-23 16:52 ` Adam Sjøgren [this message]
2021-07-23 17:27 ` John Covici
2021-07-23 17:41 ` Adam Sjøgren
2021-07-23 20:14 ` John Covici
2021-07-23 22:23 ` John Covici
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