[Coco] Re: CoCo List/Newsgroup Information

[jimcox at miba51.com]

Doesn't seem to want to work with Free Agent(FA)

On Sat, 25 Oct 2003 15:04:45 -0700
  "Stephen H. Fischer" <SFischer1 at MindSpring.com> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>Just a minor enhancement:
>
>News://news.gmane.org/gmane.comp.hardware.tandy.coco
>
>If you include the above line then clicking on it will 
>setup the newsgroup
>in Outlook Express and I believe in other News clients.
>
>Makes for just a little less work.
>
>Many people may have trouble adding the news group and 
>this makes it much
>easier.

>
>Note: Normal use of OE requires you to download a huge 
>number of groups on
>Earthlink.
>
>This slows down all of OE a lot.
>
>I maintain the list of newsgroups outside of OE (AGENT) 
>and maintain my
>current newsgroups as lines similar to the above for 
>quick restart when
>necessary.
>
>OE works much better with out a huge FOLDERS file.
>
>-- 
>
>Stephen H. Fischer <sfischer1 at mindspring.com>
>
>"Dennis Bathory-Kitsz" <bathory at bathory.org> wrote in 
>message
>news:30f7173da14ceb486cf70f6869baee29 at news.onlynews.com...
>
>> Hi all CoCo enthusiasts,
>>
>> This is a weekly posting to bit.listserv.coco and the 
>>CoCo princeton.edu
>> mailing list.
>>
>> The mail-to-news gateway from maltedmedia is working 
>>through this free
>> news server:
>> news.gmane.org
>> The newsgroups is:
>> gmane.comp.hardware.tandy.coco
>>
>> Postings to this newsgroups are automatically 
>>spam-checked. Email
>> addresses on this group are also encrypted, so private 
>>email may only be
>> sent by subscribers and email addresses will not be 
>>harvested.
>
>Are they not still in the header prefixed by:
>
>X-Reply-To: ------------------ at ----------------
>
>Actually this is not too bad as those on the mailing list 
>can find the
>address if they wish to respond privately.
>
>This line appears to NOT be included in the copy sent to 
>gmane.
>
>So it not too bad at all.
>
>>
>> Addresses must be valid & verified either to post in the 
>>newsgroups or to
>> the lists (please avoid blocked names such as anon, 
>>anonymous, and
>> nobody). You will also receive a monthly reminder from 
>>maltedmedia with
>> unsubscribe information.
>>
>> Certainly I regret the need to moderate a list 
>>membership, but for now
>> it appears necessary for those (like me) swamped by spam 
>>and mini-DOS
>> attacks. We also remain sad to have been forced to 
>>leave, due to spam,
>> the faithful bit.listserv.coco newsgroups and the 
>>princeton server.
>>
>> Onward!
>
>How about a diagram showing the interconnections of the 
>mailing list and the
>filters applied as messages pass between them.
>
>Oh never mind, that would require graphics and HTML which 
>is forbidden on
>this list.
>
>---------------------------
>
>In place of just ignoring, how about a reply indicating 
>where they can post
>CoCo questions and thus gain membership by showing their 
>CoCo knowledge.
>
>> Dennis
>
>
>
>
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