From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/48337 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: new spam functionality added Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2002 03:52:50 +0100 Organization: Programmerer Ingebrigtsen Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: <87y9brejam.fsf@mail.paradoxical.net> <873ctztyth.fsf@mail.paradoxical.net> <87bs8nsh7g.fsf@mail.paradoxical.net> <87fzxziifw.fsf@wesley.springies.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1041217603 31477 80.91.224.249 (30 Dec 2002 03:06:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2002 03:06:43 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from util1.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.22]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18SqGI-0008BX-00 for ; Mon, 30 Dec 2002 04:06:42 +0100 Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu ([129.7.128.10] ident=lists) by util1.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 18Sq5L-0001z9-00; Sun, 29 Dec 2002 20:55:23 -0600 Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Sun, 29 Dec 2002 20:54:38 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org (quimby.gnus.org [80.91.224.244]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id UAA11362 for ; Sun, 29 Dec 2002 20:54:12 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from news by quimby.gnus.org with local (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 18Sq3U-0007if-00 for ; Mon, 30 Dec 2002 03:53:28 +0100 Original-To: ding@hpc.uh.edu Original-Path: not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnus.ding Original-Lines: 26 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: quimbies.gnus.org Original-X-Trace: quimby.gnus.org 1041216808 29363 80.91.231.2 (30 Dec 2002 02:53:28 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@quimby.gnus.org Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: 30 Dec 2002 02:53:28 GMT Mail-Copies-To: never X-Now-Playing: Vinicius =?iso-8859-1?q?Cantu=E1ria's?= _Sol Na Cara_: "Rio Negro" User-Agent: Gnus/5.090008 (Oort Gnus v0.08) Emacs/21.2.50 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) X-Face: ,zG,?#Asz-1:Ek2[wC3@x%2xVD}^4&~v/a7eOc=m=E{d%CH^$R#J*'_!W+nO9k?:H4BPMFe n#"nlS0#VfEBdjQny=|Z%2JpQAj|#q!GqDFY5o\!#-yFU^(pL~<%lv%+:(z\yK{[l+$p37)F [iU9~eraa Cancel-Lock: sha1:yVYRZ3UFgKHgT0c4wUoPfWTzPBw= Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:48337 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:48337 Ted Zlatanov writes: > Debugger entered--Lisp error: (file-error "connection failed" "connection refused" "192.168.2.1" "dns") > open-network-stream("dns" # "192.168.2.1" "domain") Right. I've now added extra error handling code around this call. > I'm behind a firewall, that's why my DNS server is 192.168.2.1 > locally. But it's strange that it fails the first time, but not the second time. > Could it be using TCP instead of UDP for some strange reason? Yes, it's using TCP for you. Newer versions of Emacs support UDP network connections, but dns.el will fall back on TCP connections if you have an older Emacs. If the following returns non-nil, you have UDP support: (fboundp 'make-network-process) -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen