On Sun, 30 Jul 2000 13:18:29 +0100, Chris Young wrote:
> I was just wondering whether the NNTP authentication in MD-2 actually
> worked? I've tried two different newsservers which require auth, and they
> both don't appear to want me to connect. However, trying one of the
> servers in AWeb, with the same user/pass, works fine. Is this a (shock!)
> bug in MD-2, or is it just me?
Are you trying to connect to free servers or pay servers? Free
servers usually don't require authentication. Pay servers won't
accept authentication unless you're a paying customer and in their
user list. Of course, the servers could be down (or max'd out) at the
time you tried to connect.
--
Patrick Bartek
NoLife Polymath Group
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