From: Thor Kristoffersen <thor@unik.no>
Subject: Re: Can't connect with nntp-open-telnet
Date: 15 Jan 1997 10:57:54 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ffn2ubl3hp.fsf@embla.unik.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen's message of 15 Jan 1997 02:13:22 +0100
Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen writes:
> > (setq gnus-select-method '(nntp "firewall"
> > (nntp-address "unixs.cis.pitt.edu")
> > (nntp-open-server-function nntp-open-telnet)
> > (nntp-end-of-line "\n")
> > (nntp-telnet-user-name "madst38")
> > (nntp-telnet-passwd "XXXXXXX")
> > (nntp-telnet-parameters ("telnet" "usenet.pitt.edu"
> > "nntp"))))
>
> This should work, I think, although these things often take some
> fiddling. I've yet to come up with something that seems to work on
> more than a couple of systems at a time. :-)
I don't think he mentioned which version of Gnus he is using, but as
he is posting this to the ding list it is probably Red Gnus, and in
that case `nntp-open-server-function' must be replaced with
`nntp-open-connection-function'.
Thor
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Thor Kristoffersen - http://www.unik.no/~thor/
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1997-01-14 18:24 Mark Denovich
1997-01-15 1:13 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1997-01-15 8:57 ` Thor Kristoffersen [this message]
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