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Re: news on migrated system?

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From: Joe Smith
Date: Fri, 02 Nov 2001 06:27
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In article <9rrv6a$inv$1@nntp1.ba.best.com>,
Tom Digby  <bubbles@shell18.ba.best.com> wrote:
>Larry Sherman <larrysh@best.net> wrote:
>
>> Tin will be added to your machine (maybe next week). This should give you
>> access to ca.news.verio.net.
>
>When I do tin in my migrated shell it asks for a userid (default bubbles)  
>and a password.  I tried my regular account password, but it says
>Authentication Failed.  What's the problem?  What do I need to do 
>different? 

What happens when you execute the command
	echo $NNTPSERVER

I'm able to run 'tin' with NNTPSERVER set to "news.ncal.verio.net".
	-Joe
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From: inwap@best.com (Joe Smith)
Newsgroups: best.general
Subject: Re: news on migrated system?
Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2001 06:27:23 +0000 (UTC)
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