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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: Cancelling articles on remote servers..
Date: 24 Apr 1997 14:07:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2iv1cy68o.fsf@proletcult.slip.ifi.uio.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Andy Eskilsson's message of 22 Apr 1997 18:38:44 +0200

Andy Eskilsson <flognat@fukt.hk-r.se> writes:

> Hmm couldn't gnus simply ask for another posting method if an error
> during psting is issued?

I don't want programs to be too intelligent.  There may be perfectly
good reasons why the nntp server is denying your message, so you
should be told the reason, and then decide yourself whether to change
the article or post via a different server.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
  larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen


      reply	other threads:[~1997-04-24 12:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1997-04-16 13:26 Andrew `Flognat' Eskilsson
1997-04-16 15:01 ` Andy Eskilsson
1997-04-19  1:49   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1997-04-22 16:38     ` Andy Eskilsson
1997-04-24 12:07       ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]

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