Re: using netcat with pesky newsserver

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From: John Savage
Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2009 11:15

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I wrote:
>I'm trying to use netcat to automate a telnet session to a newsserver
>and it's proving difficult. Here's how the session goes using telnet:

I've discovered that the server seems to want MSDOS end-of-lines,
at least for terminating server commands. I'll test using this post
to see whether it also demands the \r\n combo at the end of each
line in the article itself.

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John Savage                (my news address is not valid for email)

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