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Newsgroups: news.software.b,news.software.nn
Subject: Re: Pnews failure
Message-ID: <1990Dec4.042832.3066@athena.cs.uga.edu>
Date: 4 Dec 90 04:28:32 GMT
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In article <1990Nov29.154648.4647@ssd.kodak.com> dcox@ssd.kodak.com (Don Cox (253-7121)) writes:
>I am running Cnews on a Sun 4/260 running OS4.0.3. (nntp)
>
>Is there a reason why my articles don't always get posted?  I tried
>to post to comp.sys.sun, and all looked like it went well, but when
>I looked in /var/spool/news/out.going there was nothing there.  I
>then tried to post to misc.test, and it went out ok.  This has
>happened a couple times now.  Any ideas why?
>
>Thanks.
>-- 
>                  Don Cox
>Phone (716) 253-7121      KMX (716) 253-7998
>INTERNET    dcox@ssd.kodak.com
>When an eel bites your leg, and the pain makes you beg, that's a moray!

Check your /usr/lib/news/mailpaths file. This should contain the e-mail
addresses for the moderators of the various groups. comp.sys.sun is
moderated while misc.test is not. Gary Barber, UGA