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Re: Wrong address in replies

#188995
From: Rich Alderson
Date: Thu, 16 May 1991 20:57
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In article <2652@amethyst.math.arizona.edu>, dave@cs (Dave Schaumann) writes:
>I am using Gnews version 2.0, and I am having some troubles with it.
>
>Most importantly, when I post an article, it is not getting my e-mail
>address right.  It always puts dave@caslon (which is correct locally),
>while the correct address should be dave@cs.arizona.edu
>
>Now, I have been changing this to the correct string manually, but it is
>a pain, and sometimes I forget.  :-(
>
>Can anyone point me to where the code is that gets the e-mail address
>so that I can fix it?
>
>The second problem I have been having is that Gnews is not automatically
>inserting my .sig file when I post articles (although it does get inserted
>when I use it to send mail).  I am using Ctrl/c Ctrl/c to post articles.
>Do I need to have some special variable set to make it work, or perhaps
>use a different command to post?
>
>Thanks in advance,
>
>Dave Schaumann      | There is no cause so right that one cannot find a fool
>dave@cs.arizona.edu | following it.	- Niven's Law # 16

These are really problems with rnewspost, because Gnews has no built-in posting
code.  I am forwarding this to gnu.emacs.help, with follow-ups there as well,
so that the might of the FSF can be turned to this.
--
Rich Alderson   'I wish life was not so short,' he thought.  'Languages take
Tops-20 Mgr.    such a time, and so do all the things one wants to know about.'
AIR, Stanford                                           --J. R. R. Tolkien,
alderson@alderson.stanford.edu                            _The Lost Road_
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Subject: Re: Wrong address in replies
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Date: 16 May 91 20:57:06 GMT
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