Re: Proposal - alt.magick.astrology

Corey White <[email protected]> wrote:

>I got the following error when I tried to send out the control message 
>using my python NNTP Library:

>"nntplib.NNTPTemporaryError: 441 Posting Failed. None of the groups to 
>which the article was posted are valid. E1"

>From: Corey White <[email protected]>
>Subject: cmsg newgroup alt.magick.astrology
>Newsgroups: all.all.ctl,

Good heavens. That's not a newsgroup. Post only to the newsgroup being
created by the newgroup message and no other newsgroup.

Where did you see that?

>alt.magick.astrology

>Control: newgroup alt.magick.astrology

Requires an approved header with your email address in it.

>Message-ID: <[email protected]>
>Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2022 00:44:47 +0000
>MIME-Version: 1.0
>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
>Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit

>For your newsgroups file:
>alt.magick.astrology    Conjuring astrological forces.

Put a tab character there. You had one the first time.

>CHARTER: alt.magick.astrology exists to discuss the use of astrology for 
>working magick.

>The newsgroup will not be moderated. Binary, off-topic, spam and 
>advertising posts are not permitted. Discussion of hacks, cracks, warez, 
>serial numbers or the illegal$

>JUSTIFICATION: There is a great deal of interest in the emerging field of 
>astrological magick.

Just leave out the justification paragraph if you aren't doing an
article count.

>(I also contacted my usenet administrator on Frugal Usenet and they told 
>me that I should be able to do this myself.)

Then send it through that News server. You'd probably need Ray's
permission to send it through eternal-september.