Re: UQWK: Can't post when news server is down
From: Jim Tucker (jtucker@light.iinet.net.au)
Date: Thu, 1 May 1997 22:16:06 +0930 (CST)
> I can't post mail with uqwk when my news server is down. Why is this? I don't
> even have news to post!
>
> The only way around this is to set NNTPSERVER to another news server, but
> I sometime don't have this option. What can I do to uqwk to ignore the
> news server, esp if I don't have news to post.
I can't understand the problem. Why would you want to post news when
you have no news to post? In any case if the news server (another
machine from the one you are logged into) is down it's down. Try again
later.
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jimbo
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