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Subject:Re: inews cannot connect to server
Date:Thu, 9 Oct 2003 11:29:51 +0000 (UTC)
From:jeff@litech.org (Jeffrey M. Vinocur)
Newsgroups:news.software.nntp
In article <bm38d6$81b$1@niobium.hgmp.mrc.ac.uk>,
Geoff Gibbs <ggibbs@hgmp.mrc.ac.uk> wrote:
>
>I have now put in the FQDN, but to no avail...

:-/


>Is there any reason for not using rnews to inject articles, rather than
>inews, as rnews appears to still work?

Well, inews is intended for when you only have a partial article
and need the remaining headers generated.  In theory you pass
rnews articles that are complete, I believe.  But if it works,
why complain?

-- 
Jeffrey M. Vinocur
jeff@litech.org