Re: NNTP problems - FIX

2009-12-16 Thread Bill Davidsen
Jens Hatlak wrote: Bill Davidsen wrote: Jens Hatlak wrote: OTOH the average user won't have to care about the two prefs that caused the problem here once the bug fix is available as part of the next release. Do you have any idea how elitist that sounds? Maybe you just got me wrong, please r

Re: NNTP problems - FIX

2009-12-08 Thread Jens Hatlak
Bill Davidsen wrote: > Jens Hatlak wrote: >> OTOH the average user won't have to care about the two prefs that >> caused the problem here once the bug fix is available as part of the >> next release. >> > Do you have any idea how elitist that sounds? Maybe you just got me wrong, please read on. >

Re: NNTP problems - FIX

2009-12-06 Thread Bill Davidsen
NoOp wrote: On 11/24/2009 10:20 AM, Bill Davidsen wrote: Jens Hatlak wrote: Bill Davidsen wrote: It seems that a fix is available for this problem, assuming you are willing to build your own SeaMonkey from source. Bug #484656 seems to change the "You have your config wrong" to "we were parsing

Re: NNTP problems - FIX

2009-12-06 Thread Bill Davidsen
Jens Hatlak wrote: Bill Davidsen wrote: Is there any doc on all those config fields, particularly those which only appear when you know they exist? No. Would make submitting a useful bug report easier, and source is not really a great resource, even if you know how to read it, it takes time.

Re: NNTP problems - FIX

2009-12-01 Thread NoOp
On 11/24/2009 10:20 AM, Bill Davidsen wrote: > Jens Hatlak wrote: >> Bill Davidsen wrote: >>> It seems that a fix is available for this problem, assuming you are >>> willing to build your own SeaMonkey from source. Bug #484656 seems to >>> change the "You have your config wrong" to "we were parsing

Re: NNTP problems - FIX

2009-11-26 Thread Jens Hatlak
Bill Davidsen wrote: Is there any doc on all those config fields, particularly those which only appear when you know they exist? No. Would make submitting a useful bug report easier, and source is not really a great resource, even if you know how to read it, it takes time. Prefs that do not

Re: NNTP problems - FIX

2009-11-25 Thread Bill Davidsen
Jens Hatlak wrote: Bill Davidsen wrote: Thanks for the info, now the next question is why it works for anyone with the official 2.0 release. Bug 484656 comment 18 suggests that only people with a mail.server.serverX.realhostname pref are affected. I for one have no account with such a pref a

Re: NNTP problems - FIX

2009-11-24 Thread Jens Hatlak
Bill Davidsen wrote: Thanks for the info, now the next question is why it works for anyone with the official 2.0 release. Bug 484656 comment 18 suggests that only people with a mail.server.serverX.realhostname pref are affected. I for one have no account with such a pref and I don't know whic

Re: NNTP problems - FIX

2009-11-24 Thread Bill Davidsen
Jens Hatlak wrote: Bill Davidsen wrote: It seems that a fix is available for this problem, assuming you are willing to build your own SeaMonkey from source. Bug #484656 seems to change the "You have your config wrong" to "we were parsing your config wrong." In any case the problem is identified,

Re: NNTP problems - FIX

2009-11-23 Thread Jens Hatlak
Bill Davidsen wrote: It seems that a fix is available for this problem, assuming you are willing to build your own SeaMonkey from source. Bug #484656 seems to change the "You have your config wrong" to "we were parsing your config wrong." In any case the problem is identified, and *maybe* this wi

Re: NNTP problems - FIX

2009-11-23 Thread Bill Davidsen
Bill Davidsen wrote: I have put my full config up as screen shots: http://www.tmr.com/~davidsen/Private/E-S_post_bug_SM2/ Note that SeaMonkey sends *no packets* to the NNTP host, other than "always offer auth" my working server definitions, those without auth needed, are identical. I have