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Re: Unable to open server nntp+news.eternal-september.org
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Ted Zlatanov |
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Re: Unable to open server nntp+news.eternal-september.org |
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Date: |
Wed, 28 Mar 2012 19:15:20 -0000 |
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Gnus/5.110018 (No Gnus v0.18) Emacs/24.0.90 (gnu/linux) |
On Thu, 12 Jan 2012 07:47:37 -0500 Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com> wrote:
TZ> On Thu, 12 Jan 2012 13:40:52 +0400 Alexander Zhukov <zhukov@altell.ru>
wrote:
CW> Doesn't help either... :( The order should not matter, I think.
AZ> machine news.eternal-september.org login LN force yes password PWD
AZ> Works for me.
AZ> As far as I remember Eternal September have instructions on the website
AZ> for different news agents, Gnus included ;)
TZ> I don't have "force yes" in my authinfo file for any NNTP servers.
TZ> Perhaps it mattered for old Gnusae, but I think it's unnecessary now.
I looked more carefully and I was wrong: you need "force yes" iff the
server will allow unauthenticated access as well. It is used. Sorry.
Ted