Re: Gateway newsgroup problem (redux - long)

2005-06-10 Thread Anthony Rowe
On Fri, Jun 10, 2005 at 10:36:33AM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: On Jun 10, Tony Rowe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All of these are signs that the message has been posted somehow to Usenet but not gated to the list. If they can post them, their news server is misconfigured. If you see them, your

Re: lists.bofh.it

2003-08-21 Thread Anthony Rowe
On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 04:53:41PM +0200, Wolfgang Lonien wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, I cannot subscribe to this gateway, not with email, not with a browser, not with mailman - what am I doing wrong? I want to use a newsreader instead of getting all

Re: Challenge-response mail filters considered harmful

2003-08-14 Thread Anthony Rowe
On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 06:40:55AM +0100, Karsten M. Self wrote: on Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 01:50:26AM +0100, Pigeon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 05:48:42PM -0400, ScruLoose wrote: A properly designed program *even if it doesn't know PGP* will just display the message

Re: Challenge-response mail filters considered harmful

2003-08-14 Thread Anthony Rowe
On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 07:48:56PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 01:34:45PM -0300, Anthony Rowe wrote: I feel someone should contact Marco d'Itri who runs the bofh.it gateway, and ask his opinion about automating that small message about the gateway being Read-Only. I

Automated message to d-u gateway

2003-08-14 Thread Anthony Rowe
[Open message Cc'ed to Marco d'Itri] I am interested in seeing a short, descriptive, automated post on the debian-user gateway (and to the debian-user gateway only), and have posted about this recently to the list. http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2003/debian-user-200308/msg00774.html --

Re: Challenge-response mail filters considered harmful

2003-08-14 Thread Anthony Rowe
On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 09:26:08PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 12:58:07PM -0300, Anthony Rowe wrote: I wouldn't mind taking up the cause. What are the newsgroups this is heard on? linux.debian.user Isn't it also in muc.* someplace? not that I am aware

Re: Challenge-response mail filters considered harmful

2003-08-14 Thread Anthony Rowe
On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 04:10:02PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 11:38:48AM -0300, Anthony Rowe wrote: It turns out that the References: and Message-ID: headers are rewritten by the news gateway. I have since discovered that threading can (hopefully) be preserved

Re: rxvt/aterm not displaying symbols typed with Mode_Switch

2003-08-14 Thread Anthony Rowe
On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 04:36:14PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: Guys, what should I do, I am helpless! I have two systems, and did xmodmap modifications on each, such that my Windows key does a Mode_Switch and thus changed my Keycodes such that pressing e.g Win-a produces an รค (a with two

Re: NNTP to email?

2003-08-10 Thread Anthony Rowe
*Blush* I sent this to Paul and I meant to send it to the list so I am forwarding it. I should take my own advice and subscribe to the list. Sorry for the noise, Paul. Tony ---BeginMessage--- On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 12:55:03AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: I just tried slrn...two big

Re: Automated message to d-u gateway

2003-08-08 Thread Anthony Rowe
On Fri, Aug 08, 2003 at 07:12:11PM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: WTF? The gateway is *not at all* read only. Fair enough, but occasionally people post in a vacuum, so to speak. Here are two (News) message-ID's of articles posted to the debian-user gateway as News which never reached the

Re: d-u / Usenet gateway (was Re: Challenge-response mail filters considered harmful)

2003-08-07 Thread Anthony Rowe
On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 10:33:25PM +0100, Karsten M. Self wrote: Newsgroup descriptions are the proper repository for this information. Are you referring to those very short descriptions consisting of a few words which are displayed next to one's subscribed groups as a very general

Re: Challenge-response mail filters considered harmful

2003-08-06 Thread Anthony Rowe
On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 08:22:44AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 11:38:48AM -0300, Anthony Rowe wrote: I guess it is non-obvious to some people grazing Usenet that the gateway is meant to be RO. I am wondering if a post to the gateway could be automated to go out every

Re: Replying by email to the newsfeed

2003-07-24 Thread Anthony Rowe
On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 09:30:08PM +0200, Alan Connor wrote: Am working on a sed script that will remove most of the headers and put in front of the lines in the body, etc That sed script (or the way it is used) still needs some tweaking it seems. While you can strip out headers it is

Re: Replying by email to the newsfeed

2003-07-23 Thread Anthony Rowe
On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 12:40:07PM +0200, Anita Lewis wrote: On Tue, Jul 22, 2003 at 11:50:13PM +0200, Anthony Rowe wrote: I save articles I wish to keep or reply to (using 'o' in slrn) to the default file (probably ~/News/Linux.debian.user). Then browse this file using my MUA ('c

Replying by email to the newsfeed [Was: Re: Linux Commands]

2003-07-22 Thread Anthony Rowe
On Tue, Jul 22, 2003 at 07:00:21PM +0200, Alan Connor wrote: Tried to pipe the articles, with |, to mutt but it hasn't worked so far. I save articles I wish to keep or reply to (using 'o' in slrn) to the default file (probably ~/News/Linux.debian.user). Then browse this file using my MUA

Re: Linux commands

2003-07-21 Thread Anthony Rowe
On Mon, Jul 21, 2003 at 04:49:06AM +, Alan Connor wrote: On Sun, 20 Jul 2003 05:50:07 +0200, GLS-Ausmines [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1. Is there any Internet access to Linux commands? (I have not found any = at Debian and Redhat sites.) http://rute.sourceforge.net can be very

Re: pppd + exim question

2002-02-13 Thread Anthony Rowe
2) Does anyone have a version of exim.conf which works with and ISP over a dialup connection? I will very grateful if anyone could email it to me. I wrestled with this problem for a long time; selecting #2 in eximconfig and then trying everything I could think of. If all you are wanting exim