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Article #179Re: Is there a newsreader that...
From: ^^^LeoN^^
Date: Sat, 08 Jul 2000 00:00
Date: Sat, 08 Jul 2000 00:00
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On 7 Jul 2000 21:58:08 GMT impersonator of qhpxvr@abqr0911.n2000.ay.invalid (Arjan Drieman) planted &I saw in news.software.readers: >On Fri, 07 Jul 2000 13:21:30 GMT, ^^^LeoN^^ > <lenux@pisem.net_auto_no> wrote: > >>Well, so it suit you. (to install it to Ur needs U want to compile SLRN first, am i >>right?) > >It's you, not u. And no, you don't need to compile it. There's a >precompiled binary package for win32, and most (if not all) linux >distributions have it packaged also. All i needed to do was > apt-get install slrn > Ok, if U insist..(By the way the 'horse_shue' to the luck :-) You are right, there ARe ready-made binaries, though when I downloaded stuff (for WinDoze) they were not there.. And I said, if you paid attention: 'to Ur (sorry - your:-) - NEEDS', not in (Boston:-) Common! It is not very friendly 2 (oops - to) users - to have them search for parts of the package in different plAces, to begin with. >and slrn and the s-lang library were downloaded, unpacked and installed >onto my system. > Good 4 (that is FOR:-) you. But I'll try to avoid slrn (likewise the famous 'powerful' VI editor, coz (of course:-) they are COMmand based, mostly). > >>>>> And, even worse, it has a MID ending on "4ax.com", a domain registered >>>>> by Forte Inc. Which means that by using their newsreader, you give >>>>> Forte Inc the right to cancel your messages. >>>> >>&they do, actually? Just am sending it viaCOM Free Agent.. Please, separate posters, will YOU? >>>>I do not know that. I know that I can only cancel a message with my >>>>newsreader if that message has been sent by me. >>> >>>Well, seems like you can learn something every day. >>> >> >>ComOn. I NEVER saw any rights granted, like this in the license agreement, e`ven under >>GENERAL. The fact, that they CAN do that techni`cally, doesn't mean they MAY - legally, >>if there ARE laws (Oops, game [grin] rules, naturally speaking:-) of cos. Full stop. > >There's nothing in the license agreement about it. It's not necessary. >It's very simple. There are rules for cancels: > These ARe YOUR rules!. (Every lion is his own master:-) As long as they adds on to 7:-) >First party cancel - you may cancel your own posts >Second party cancel - a newsmaster may cancel posts posted through his > server. >Third party cancel - spam cancels done according to the spam cancel > rules. > And where this pyramid ends, naturally? in the for`est?:-) Sir. (see my previous post regarding:-) but this is not for voting, i think.. > >Now according to rfc 1036, the part behind the @ in the message-id is >the host where the message first entered the network. > Will not argue with that (eVEN without reading the source); It sounds logical :-) but not to the point! >According to the cancel rules, the owner of that host may cancel the >message. > Invent father..:-) >Is 1+1 indeed 2 in this case? Yes. If you use *my* domain in your >message-id, I may cancel your posts. > May definitely CAN. Is 5+5+5+1 equal 16, indeed? (or 54?:-) >So Forte Inc. may cancel your posts. > As I said: May CAN everything, coz (because) the only rule for it, that there are no rules, except the Honored 'traditions') >Will they use that right? Probably not. How very KINd of them:-) >....................................................... The question is, however, do >you want to *give* them that right. Is it right for them to say, >"okay, you may use our newsreader, but we have the right to cancel your >messages."? > (If you were born ealier:-) Lets live by the natural mountain tribal 'laws' :-) Every body takes as much rights, as 1 (One) can. Believe to the deeds, not words, is that what you `rr trying to say (convince from the contrary:-)? > >BTW, a usenet convention is not to make lines longer than 72 characters. > Really?, I read, it is flexible around 74 (up to 77 e'ven:-). But I am seldom quoted :-( > >Arjan >-- >begin LOVE-LETTER-FOR-YOU.TXT.vbs > I'm a signature virus. Copy me! >end > Nope. WELL, not from HERE. As far as I am concerned, THIS case closed. ARIvederchi! -- LeoN.. | | to e-mail: cut off "_auto_no" if present. �+.�.. (���) ` to think - is to speak quietly �.x�... \~/ & to speak - is to think aloud. ` PGP public key: http://leo.portland.co.uk/PubKey.txt
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII X-Google-Thread: faf35,95de3f7a19ed370d X-Google-Attributes: gidfaf35,public X-Google-Thread: 10f432,95de3f7a19ed370d X-Google-Attributes: gid10f432,public X-Google-Thread: 1081d2,95de3f7a19ed370d X-Google-Attributes: gid1081d2,public From: lenux@pisem.net_auto_no (^^^LeoN^^) Subject: Re: Is there a newsreader that... Date: 2000/07/08 Message-ID: <396785a8.5648031@news.actcom.co.il> X-Deja-AN: 644048777 X-NNTP-Posting-Host: p3.ta6.actcom.co.il References: <3963ABD3.8DB537A8@general-hospital.com> <slrn8m7obu.cd.qhpxvr@quack.node0911.a2000.nl> <3964D053.CFE83AEA@general-hospital.com> <slrn8ma8st.93.qhpxvr@quack.node0911.a2000.nl> <3965d05c.1552659@news.actcom.co.il> <slrn8mckjo.q2v.qhpxvr@node0911.a2000.nl> X-Complaints-To: abuse@verio.net X-Trace: iad-read.news.verio.net 963090610 192.114.47.10 (Sat, 08 Jul 2000 21:10:10 GMT) Organization: Verio NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 08 Jul 2000 21:10:10 GMT Newsgroups: alt.comp.software.tools,hr.news.software,news.software.readers