Re: Re: Treo650 Yanoff - read online school newsgroups

It is nntp, needs to go in under 563 port, not sure
about SSL... I match all the buckets from OE to this
software and tried several times... not intuitive
enought I guess.

Thanks,


--- Me Be <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hmm, well if you can get it on OE, then it's either
> usenet  or email (POP3)
> based messages.  Have you tried and use the same
> setup as OE?  What server name
> do you put in there?  The server name may give a
> hint as to the type of service
> it is: if it's something like mail.xxx.edu then it's
> mail; if it's
> news.xxx.edu, then it's probably usenet nntp based.
> 
> If its nntp then you can use yanoff with the proper
> setup.  If mail, then you
> can use versamail to get the messages.
> 
> On second thought, it could require SSL.  Don't
> think Yanoff supports SSL yet.
> 
> --- "Mark markmiman32-at-......... |Generic Yahoo
> group|"
> <...> wrote:
> 
> 
> ---------------------------------
> Thanks for the notes, yes I think you are right.  I
> tried the following suggestions and all I got was
> "read errors()" messages.
> 
> These are on a acadaffairs.wintu.edu server that
> requires user id and password... I access the
> newsgroups from OE express... multiple newsgroups.
> 
> Tried to test the server and got the above error
> message.
> 
> Tried to poll ng, using the above server, got,
> "cannot
> open raw internet socket!"
> 
> I will assume I need to go to the 700w (which I
> don't
> want to!!) and use OE on that device :(
> 
> Thanks for your help
> 
> --- mike_nospam_b <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > I see your message subject says that it's an
> online
> > school newsgroup,
> > which probably is NOT a usenet newsgroup.  In that
> > case it will not
> > work with yanoff.
> > 
> 
> 


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