Re: issues posting to the dev list

Christian Brabandt <[email protected]> Mon, 23 Mar 2026 22:10:02 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.editors.vim
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Mo, 23 M=C3=A4r 2026, Eli the Bearded wrote:

> Someone in comp.editors is reporting that attempts to post to Vim Dev
> list (<[email protected]> and <[email protected]>) are bouncing
> with Google errors:
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>   "We're writing to let you know that the group you tried to
>    contact (vim_dev) may not exist, or you may not have permission
>    to post messages to the group. A few more details on why you
>    weren't able to post:
>    * You might have spelled or formatted the group name incorrectly.
>    * The owner of the group may have removed this group.
>    * You may need to join the group before receiving permission to post.
>    * This group may not be open to posting.
>   If you have questions related to this or any other Google Group,
>   visit the Help Center at https://groups.google.com/support/."
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> Subscribing to the list works, but doesn't fix the problem.
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> Anyone running that list and able to read/post to Usenet still?
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>   From: Janis Papanagnou <[email protected]>
>   Newsgroups: comp.editors
>   Subject: Vim mailing list
>   Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2026 03:38:27 +0100
>   Message-ID: <[email protected]>
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> I suggested the google version of the list address and don't have
> any other concrete suggestions.

I cannot see a member with that name or E-Mail address in either the=20
vim_use or vim_dev list. You can direct him to me, but my possibilities=20
are limited. Google groups is a free service but also has no real=20
support unfortunately.

Thanks,
Christian
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