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Re: Gnus: How to catch up huge newsgroups?
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Reiner Steib |
Subject: |
Re: Gnus: How to catch up huge newsgroups? |
Date: |
Mon, 10 Nov 2008 23:28:32 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/22.1 (gnu/linux) |
On Mon, Nov 10 2008, Joe Fineman wrote:
> I tried it in the Cygwin shell. The shell survived, but I got a
> message "502 Permission denied".
Ah, it needs authentication (The password is shown on the screen, so
be careful!):
$ telnet news.motzarella.org nntp
MODE READER
AUTHINFO USER yourname
AUTHINFO PASS yourpassword
GROUP comp.text.tex
>> Does it work in cmd.exe?
>
> I don't know what cmd.exe is. How do I get to it?
The command prompt window on windows (aka "DOS prompt")
Start -> Run -> (Enter) cmd.exe
(But you can also use the cygwin shell.)
> 30: alt.quotations
> 30058577: comp.text.tex
Bye, Reiner.
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