From: pp@pfawww.pp.se (Per Persson)
Cc: ding@ifi.uio.no
Subject: Re: Connecting to a newsserver with nntp.
Date: 22 Feb 1996 08:54:21 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <y3y68czu769.fsf@ojnk.bahnhof.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: larsi@ifi.uio.no's message of 22 Feb 1996 02:12:53 +0100
larsi@ifi.uio.no (Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen) writes:
>ROTFL! I'm tempted to put this in the manual somewhere... :-)
Strange things happens when your newsserver is down and you have to
resort to your mailinglists for fun. O:-)
>Anyways, pinging the machine before attempting to connect to it might
>be a good idea. If this is done by other packages, could somebody
>send me example code?
ffap.el which comes with 19.30 does this and has some variables for
it, it's pretty much spread out so I guess you have to poke around in
it a little yuorself. :-)
/pp.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1996-02-22 7:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1996-02-21 18:02 Per Persson
1996-02-21 18:39 ` eichin
1996-02-21 19:51 ` Per Persson
1996-02-21 19:56 ` eichin
1996-02-21 20:19 ` Per Persson
1996-02-22 1:12 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1996-02-22 7:54 ` Per Persson [this message]
1996-02-22 18:03 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1996-02-21 22:29 ` Greg Stark
1996-02-22 6:01 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1996-02-22 23:28 ` Wes Hardaker
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