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Re: [leafnode-list] Multiple passwords



David Given wrote:

> I have an internal news server I'm fetching news from. It's got three 
> newsgroups I subscribe to, and each newsgroup has a different 
> username/password pair.

Yuck. In the near future every article will have a different username/
password, I am sure.

> Is there any way I can persuade leafnode to fetch news from these newsgroups, 
> and, importantly, post to them?

I don't think that this is possible without larger hacks, either to the
source of leafnode or by employing some wrappers. (What happens to the
postings that are not posted properly? Do they end up in
/var/spool/news/failed.postings/ ?)

--Cornelius.

Administrative postscriptum: I'll be on holidays from Sep 2nd to around
Sep 11th.

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