Thread overview
it seems that news.digitalmars.com does not work correctly
Feb 08, 2008
BCS
Feb 08, 2008
Derek Parnell
February 08, 2008
to quote the people who make my NG reader:

> Indeed, digitalmars newsserver has a lot of inconsitencies with nntp
> protocol. We already have several complaints from users concerning
> this particular server. It reaaly breaks the standard. I'm afraid that
> we will not patch Omea for that.

is this true?
can anything be done about it?
will anything be done about it?
what server is it running?


February 08, 2008
On Fri, 8 Feb 2008 06:20:18 +0000 (UTC), BCS wrote:

> to quote the people who make my NG reader:
> 
>> Indeed, digitalmars newsserver has a lot of inconsitencies with nntp protocol. We already have several complaints from users concerning this particular server. It reaaly breaks the standard. I'm afraid that we will not patch Omea for that.
> 
> is this true?
> can anything be done about it?
> will anything be done about it?
> what server is it running?

I don't know. But I've used at least five different news readers and none of them have had any problems with news.digitalmars.com.

-- 
Derek
(skype: derek.j.parnell)
Melbourne, Australia
8/02/2008 5:28:11 PM
February 08, 2008
It claims on connection to be "INN":

200 digitalmars.com InterNetNews NNRP server INN 2.4.3 ready (posting ok).
QUIT
205 .

http://www.isc.org/index.pl?/sw/inn/

-[Unknown]


BCS wrote:
> to quote the people who make my NG reader:
> 
>> Indeed, digitalmars newsserver has a lot of inconsitencies with nntp
>> protocol. We already have several complaints from users concerning
>> this particular server. It reaaly breaks the standard. I'm afraid that
>> we will not patch Omea for that.
> 
> is this true?
> can anything be done about it?
> will anything be done about it?
> what server is it running?
> 
>