[Pan-users] Re: posting servers

[SciFi]

On Wed, 02 May 2007 05:26:04 +0000, Thufir wrote:

> On Sun, 29 Apr 2007 18:02:08 +0000, walt wrote:
> 
>> On Sun, 29 Apr 2007 10:04:44 +0000, Thufir wrote:
>> 
>>> Aha!
>>> 
>>> looks like pan now has the ability to grab from multiple servers, so I
>>> can download stuff for usenet and gmane directly with pan :)
>>> 
>>> When posting, I might have to edit the posting preferences, switch
>>> servers?  Is there an automagical solution to that?
>> 
>> The thinking is that you might care about which server you post
>> through, so you specify a posting server for each Posting Profile, and
>> then pick a Posting Profile for each group you subscribe to.  In
>> addition, you can also pick which posting profile to use when composing
>> each post.  (There is a drop-down menu in the From: field.)
> 
> 
> I'll have to experiment with that, differentiating my profiles.  Also, I
> was responding to a massively crossposted article but couldn't post
> because I was told to set the follow-up.  Ok, but I'm not seeing the
> follow-up field...
> 
> 
> -Thufir

Post Article -> More Headers tab.   :)

btw sometimes I manually add some known misspellings of this field
e.g. Followups-To: group
to appease some of those miswritten NNTP servers around the world.