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Article #45Re: motd or similar for readers
From: Matthias Urlichs
Date: Sun, 04 Oct 1992 20:33
Date: Sun, 04 Oct 1992 20:33
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In news.future, article <1af529INNmn4@rodan.UU.NET>,
rsalz@rodan.UU.NET (Rich Salz) writes:
> In <1aebjiINN1q2@daisy.ee.und.ac.za> barrett@daisy.ee.und.ac.za (Alan P Barrett) writes:
> >The protocol already allows this.
> >200 foo.bar.edu NNTP server ready, posting is permitted
> ...
> >200-bigboss@admin.bar.edu.
> Slightly wrong -- a dash on all but the last line:
> 200-foo.bar.edu INN 2.0
> 200 Is it breezy and sunny outside, with a chance
> 200 of rain. Here now, the news.
What was that about dashes on every line but the last? :-)
> I do not think that most software can handle it, however. INN (gasp) can't.
So fix it...
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!usc!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!ira.uka.de!smurf.sub.org!news From: urlichs@smurf.sub.org (Matthias Urlichs) Newsgroups: news.future,news.software.nntp Subject: Re: motd or similar for readers Date: 4 Oct 1992 21:33:02 +0100 Organization: University of Karlsruhe, FRG Lines: 24 Message-ID: <1ankdvINNibm@smurf.smurf.sub.org> References: <19lefqINNrtv@hpscdf.scd.hp.com> <1aebjiINN1q2@daisy.ee.und.ac.za> <1af529INNmn4@rodan.UU.NET> NNTP-Posting-Host: 127.0.0.1