Re: Debian-User To UseNet Reliability?

2008-05-11 Thread Bob Cox
On Sun, May 11, 2008 at 07:50:43 -0400, Doug Mitton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > And, no, so far I am not subscribed either. This thread is a good test > and it appears as long as I remember to use a valid (though disposable) > "From" address it works. But something is not quite right, as m

Re: Debian-User To UseNet Reliability?

2008-05-11 Thread Doug Mitton
On Sat, 10 May 2008 17:50:05 +0200, you wrote: Doug Mitton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: address on UseNet ... and you have to have a real one to get into this mailing list. You don't have to be subscribed to post. I'm not. I didn't mean to suggest "subscription" was necessary ... BUT (it appe

Re: Debian-User To UseNet Reliability?

2008-05-10 Thread s. keeling
Doug Mitton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > address on UseNet ... and you have to have a real one to get into this > mailing list. You don't have to be subscribed to post. I'm not. -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. (*)http://blinkynet.net/comp/uip5.html

Re: Debian-User To UseNet Reliability?

2008-05-10 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/10/08 09:07, Doug Mitton wrote: [snip] > > I've been using Agent for a very long time and I'm just plain used to > navigating with it ... it works well for me. I try the newest versions > of the native clients but I keep going back to Agent ...

Re: Debian-User To UseNet Reliability?

2008-05-10 Thread Doug Mitton
On Sat, 10 May 2008 03:50:08 +0200, you wrote: Doug Mitton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I have been following Debian User for a long time now, via the UseNet group. Lately I have replied to an issue or 2 (via the mailing list) but not all responses seem to make it to the UseNet. Tried playing w

Re: Debian-User To UseNet Reliability?

2008-05-09 Thread s. keeling
Doug Mitton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I have been following Debian User for a long time now, via the > UseNet group. Lately I have replied to an issue or 2 (via the > mailing list) but not all responses seem to make it to the UseNet. Tried playing with the test groups? I use a free connection

Re: Debian-User To UseNet Reliability?

2008-05-09 Thread Alan Ianson
On Fri May 9 2008 06:51:16 am Doug Mitton wrote: > Hi all; > > I have been following Debian User for a long time now, via the UseNet > group. Lately I have replied to an issue or 2 (via the mailing list) but > not all responses seem to make it to the UseNet. I haven't used usenet newsgroups in a

Re: Debian-User To UseNet Reliability?

2008-05-09 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/09/08 09:40, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: > Doug Mitton wrote: [snip] > >> (This is such a high volume mailing list that the UseNet access is a nice >> alternative to a full mailbox all the time.) Hard drives are Really Cheap and Really High Ca

Re: Debian-User To UseNet Reliability?

2008-05-09 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Doug Mitton wrote: > Hi all; > > I have been following Debian User for a long time now, via the UseNet > group. Lately I have replied to an issue or 2 (via the mailing list) but > not all responses seem to make it to the UseNet. > > Are there any others who access it this way and have you notic