Hello Patrick
On 30-Aug-00, you wrote:
>
>> Just a thought, if Dnews is confirming your posts and they aren't
>> getting through, possibly the problem is with them, and not your ISP.
>>
>> Regards
>> --
>> Mike Leavitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] + team Amiga +
>
> That possibility is being checked by my ISP, but with Outlook Express
> or the news client in Internet Explorer or Netscape, the messages go
> through just fine.
>
> There is definitely some kind of a software compatibility problem
> here. My question is: how does MD2 differ from its MS counterpart
> regarding communications with news servers? Theoretically, if
> everyone follows the rules, those commands should be the same. But
> when has Microsoft ever followed convention?
>
> Or could it just be an erroneous setting in some configuration file on
> my ISP's system? I hope to find that out in a couple of days. My
> ISP's SA is going to completely wipe me off the system and open up a
> new, clean account. I will do clean installs on my system -- TCP/IP
> stack, newsreader/e-mailer, browser -- with newly created config
> files, not copies of the old ones. A lot of work, but sometimes to
> find or solve a problem, the only way is to start at the beginning.
Why don't you download FFNews or Stargate, and see if the same thing
happens. They are both freeware now. Fortunately I'm not having the
problem with MicroDot.
Regards
--
Mike Leavitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] + team Amiga +
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