[wplug] post to nntp in PINE?
Bryon Gill
bgtrio at yahoo.com
Fri Apr 30 00:35:56 EDT 2004
I use pine, but not for newsgroups- but I recall that in rn the command to post
was f for "follow-up". I always found that odd.
I think you can post to lots of newsgroups through google's interface too, it's
worth a try. I know you can get to cmu.misc.market that way for example.
groups.google.com
Bryon
On Fri, 30 Apr 2004, Brandon Kuczenski wrote:
> I have a bizarre problem using PINE when connected to andrew.cmu.edu. I
> don't really have anywhere else to turn, so I'm looking for ideas.
>
> My understanding is that when I am reading a newsgroup in PINE and I press
> 'C', then I am presented with the option to post to the newsgroup. But in
> PINE on Andrew, that doesn't happen -- I'm just kicked into the normal
> composer. I do have an nntp server configured -- I mean, I'm reading
> newsgroups -- and the documentation that I've found seems to suggest that
> what's happening shouldn't be happening. I'm totally confused.
>
> What's really frustrating is, this isn't even the core problem -- the core
> problem is a LaTeX question that I don't know how to answer and was hopign
> to post it to a newsgroup. And the paper is due tomorrow.... ARRRGH!!
>
> -Brandon
>
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