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Re: LYNX-DEV news: handling
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Date: Wed, 15 Oct 1997 18:27:22 -0500 (CDT)
From: Klaus Weide <address@hidden>
Subject: Re: LYNX-DEV news: handling
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On Wed, 15 Oct 1997 address@hidden wrote:
> I just got a report from a fellow Lynx user that news: stopped working
> for him. It used to be that he could Go to a URL like "news:comp.risks"
> get a list of articles, hit enter on one, and read it. Just recently,
> however, that stopped working. The list of articles comes up, but
> selecting one gives a message: "Alert! 430 No such article". The href
> on each item is of the form
> news://news.host.com/address@hidden
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> Should that really have another host name at the end?
Yes. That's a Message-ID.
So is the message available from the server? Start with
"telnet news.host.com 119".
What it maybe shouldn't have is the //news.host.com/ part.
> (I don't know what
> the hrefs looked like when it was working, unfortunately.)
>
> Is this something that could have been caused by a change in the news
> server configuration? What else might the problem be? It's the same lynx
> that's been in for a while,
... and you're keeping it a secret what version that would be...
> though I suppose it's possible that the last
> time it worked was longer ago than he thought. Pine and Netscape are
> both working ok still; it's just Lynx that has a problem.
>
> Thanks in advance for any ideas.
lynx -trace
Klaus
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