Re: Proposal - alt.magick.astrology

On Thu, 27 Jan 2022 02:07:16 +0000, Adam H. Kerman wrote:

> 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.

I get the same error with this using the frugal usenet server:


From: Corey White <[email protected]>
Subject: cmsg newgroup alt.magick.astrology
Newsgroups: alt.magick.astrology
Control: newgroup alt.magick.astrology
Approved: [email protected]
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.


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

Thank you.