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Re: Cannot get nntp-open-via-rlogin-and-netcat to work


From: Michael Ekstrand
Subject: Re: Cannot get nntp-open-via-rlogin-and-netcat to work
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2008 14:45:18 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux)

Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
>> Providing the port number as a string makes it work.  Thanks!
>
> Removing it altogether should work as well: 119 is the default.

I seem to remember it generating "news" or "nntp" as the default, and
netcat doesn't understand service names.

- Michael

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