From: larsi@ifi.uio.no (Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen)
Cc: khan@cs.purdue.edu (Muhammad Farrukh Khan)
Subject: Re: Browse Foreign Server:
Date: 15 Mar 1996 18:41:12 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <x6enquu9zq.fsf@eyesore.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: khan@cs.purdue.edu's message of 14 Mar 1996 15:08:17 -0500
khan@cs.purdue.edu (Muhammad Farrukh Khan) writes:
> So far, I have been unable to read an nntp server outside of my school. Each
> site seems to come back with "Unable to contact server: could'nt open
> connection to ". Other times I also got a message "Server does not have
> permission to talk...". Am I missing something?
This probably means that you don't have permission to talk to the
server.
Try the following:
$ telnet the.nntp.server nntp
and see what it says.
--
"Yes. The journey through the human heart
would have to wait until some other time."
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1996-03-15 17:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1996-03-14 19:03 Sent-Message-IDs file d. hall
1996-03-14 20:08 ` Browse Foreign Server: Muhammad Farrukh Khan
1996-03-15 8:16 ` Samuel Tardieu
1996-03-15 17:41 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
1996-03-15 17:41 ` Sent-Message-IDs file Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
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