Whack %) Good thing I'm on SS because I'm getting to dumb to fool around with this technical stuff :<))
I put my ISPs server in without the nntp://, but not Gmane's, and didn't notice the inconsistency of my ways. Thanks for the whack up side the head Russell, Lee C (studying quantum theory, but can't do arithmetic) On Jun 9, 2005, at 7:38 PM, Russell E Owen wrote: > At 7:25 PM -0400 2005-06-09, Lee Cullens wrote: > >> Thanks for the reply Russel >> >> You hit on another problem. I have looked through the Gmane site >> a couple times (carefully) in the last couple days. I downloaded >> a copy of Hogwasher to try and using my ISPs news server found the >> two lists I mentioned, but after repeated tries of nntp:// >> news.gmane.org and appended groupings (e.g. + >> gmane.comp.python.tutor) directly and separately, and just >> groupings through my ISP server, could not get anything "Gmane" to >> work. I even sent them (Gmane) an email asking what I was doing >> wrong or if they are still alive, and have received no answer yet. >> >> Are you using Gmane successfully and if so how? >> > > I use it every day, using server address news.gmane.org. Sorry, but > I have no idea why it's not working for you. I happen to use MT > Newswatcher, but don't see why HogWasher would have any problem > with it -- unless it wants just plain news.gmane.org (without the > leading nntp://) or if you misspelled something in the address. > > -- Russell > > _______________________________________________ Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig
