separate news servers for reading and posting

separate news servers for reading and posting

[Andrzej Adam Filip]

How to use one news server for news reading (or local spool) and another
for posting news? [ I seem to miss right search terms ]

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Re: separate news servers for reading and posting

[Reiner Steib]

On Sun, Nov 11 2007, Andrzej Adam Filip wrote:

> How to use one news server for news reading (or local spool) and
> another for posting news?

What kind of problem are you trying to solve?

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Re: separate news servers for reading and posting

[Andrzej Adam Filip]

Reiner Steib <reinersteib+gmane@imap.cc> writes:

> On Sun, Nov 11 2007, Andrzej Adam Filip wrote:
>
>> How to use one news server for news reading (or local spool) and
>> another for posting news?
>
> What kind of problem are you trying to solve?
>
> Bye, Reiner.

I have fast access to "low reputation" news servers (filtered out by some)
and slow access to "higher reputation" news server.

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Re: separate news servers for reading and posting

[Reiner Steib]

On Mon, Nov 12 2007, Andrzej Adam Filip wrote:

> Reiner Steib <reinersteib+gmane@imap.cc> writes:
>> On Sun, Nov 11 2007, Andrzej Adam Filip wrote:
>>> How to use one news server for news reading (or local spool) and
>>> another for posting news?
>>
>> What kind of problem are you trying to solve?
>
> I have fast access to "low reputation" news servers (filtered out by some)
> and slow access to "higher reputation" news server.

,----[ (info "(gnus)Posting Server") ]
|    When posting news, Message usually invokes `message-send-news'
| (*note News Variables: (message)News Variables.).  Normally, Gnus will
| post using the same select method as you're reading from (which might
| be convenient if you're reading lots of groups from different private
| servers).  However.  If the server you're reading from doesn't allow
| posting, just reading, you probably want to use some other server to
| post your (extremely intelligent and fabulously interesting) articles.
| You can then set the `gnus-post-method' to some other method:
| 
|      (setq gnus-post-method '(nnspool ""))
| [...]
`----

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Re: separate news servers for reading and posting

[Andrzej Adam Filip]

Reiner Steib <reinersteib+gmane@imap.cc> writes:

> On Mon, Nov 12 2007, Andrzej Adam Filip wrote:
>
>> Reiner Steib <reinersteib+gmane@imap.cc> writes:
>>> On Sun, Nov 11 2007, Andrzej Adam Filip wrote:
>>>> How to use one news server for news reading (or local spool) and
>>>> another for posting news?
>>>
>>> What kind of problem are you trying to solve?
>>
>> I have fast access to "low reputation" news servers (filtered out by some)
>> and slow access to "higher reputation" news server.
>
> ,----[ (info "(gnus)Posting Server") ]
> |    When posting news, Message usually invokes `message-send-news'
> | (*note News Variables: (message)News Variables.).  Normally, Gnus will
> | post using the same select method as you're reading from (which might
> | be convenient if you're reading lots of groups from different private
> | servers).  However.  If the server you're reading from doesn't allow
> | posting, just reading, you probably want to use some other server to
> | post your (extremely intelligent and fabulously interesting) articles.
> | You can then set the `gnus-post-method' to some other method:
> | 
> |      (setq gnus-post-method '(nnspool ""))
> | [...]
> `----

Thanks for the hint.

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