On 16.06.02 12:22, Bruce Feist Replied As Follows: --- Original Message ---
> I'm using Mozilla 1.0 for news (among other things). > > I can try to send news articles to this ng; no problem. > > I was able to send news articles to my old ISP's news server; no problem. > > When I try to send news articles to my new ISP's news server, I get an error > message saying that my IP address isn't authorized to do so. I can read the > articles without difficulty, though. > > When I try Microsoft Outlook Express (bleh) with what appear to be equivalent > settings with my new ISP's news server, it works fine for both reading and > posting articles. > > My settings (on both news readers) are: > e-mail address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Server name: news.east.cox.net > Port: 119 > Use SSL: No > > What else can I look for to solve this issue? I'm getting paranoid enough to > worry that my ISP is checking to see if the originating software is Outlook > Express and rejecting anything that isn't! > > Bruce > This can happen if you're dialing in to ISP "A" and trying to use the services of ISP "B". -- Jay Garcia - Netscape Champion Novell MCNE-5/CNI-Networking Technologies-OSI UFAQ - http://www.UFAQ.org ** Post To Group ONLY, do NOT email **
