Re: "*** Posting not allowed ***" - but it is!

On Wed, Jan 11, 2006 at 02:05:52PM +0000, Chris Green wrote:
> I have just changed the NNTP server I use.
> 
> When I connect to the new news server I get a message "*** Posting not
> allowed ***" before I authenticate.  I then authenticate OK which
> should allow me to post but tin still refuses to allow me to post.
> 
> I tried slrn from the same system using the same server and that
> allowed me to post.
> 
> What am I doing wrong or is tin being silly?
> 
Well I don't know what was wrong but upgrading from version 1.6.2 to
version 1.8 has fixed the problem, probably cleaned out a bit of
configuration somewhere.  However I have a colour problem now, see
separate posting.

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Chris Green ([email protected])

    "Never ascribe to malice that which can be explained by incompetence."