first off, what news client are you using? Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 1.) I can't read several messages, but get the "message-headers" for i am able to retrieve all of the articles you listed just fine via the web interface to the nntp server at http://news.php.net/. it could be that your news client is being more picky about message contents than that interface is. > 2.) Threading: e.g. > Bug #11833: Unsufficient docs [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2 > Jul 2001 10:53 and > Bug #11833 Updated: Unsufficient docs [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2 > Jul 2001 11:06 > > are 2 separated threads, as well as this may get resolved with new bug reports. (these weren't threaded with the old news server, either.) in general, because these are really mail messages, the threading won't be as clean as a traditional newsgroup. (it really depends on how forgiving the client is of seeing 'In-Reply-To' headers versus 'References' headers.) > Does anybody know who is in contact with the provider? we are the provider. jim