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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