From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Feb 23 13:29:20 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 08A5C16A4CE for ; Mon, 23 Feb 2004 13:29:20 -0800 (PST) Received: from shaft.techsupport.co.uk (shaft.techsupport.co.uk [212.250.77.214]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA42D43D1F for ; Mon, 23 Feb 2004 13:29:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from setantae@submonkey.net) Received: from cpc2-cdif3-6-0-cust204.cdif.cable.ntl.com ([81.103.67.204] helo=shrike.submonkey.net ident=mailnull) by shaft.techsupport.co.uk with esmtp (TLSv1:DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.30; FreeBSD) id 1AvNde-000C98-NF; Mon, 23 Feb 2004 21:29:18 +0000 Received: from setantae by shrike.submonkey.net with local (Exim 4.30; FreeBSD) id 1AvNdc-000OlU-Er; Mon, 23 Feb 2004 21:29:16 +0000 Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 21:29:16 +0000 From: Ceri Davies To: David Clarke Message-ID: <20040223212916.GS45593@submonkey.net> Mail-Followup-To: Ceri Davies , David Clarke , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org References: <000001c3fa44$379779e0$d8108051@jerusalem> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="tRcR9GoWqjXrt11v" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <000001c3fa44$379779e0$d8108051@jerusalem> X-PGP: finger ceri@FreeBSD.org User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i Sender: Ceri Davies cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: posting messages to freebsd-newbies new group X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 21:29:20 -0000 --tRcR9GoWqjXrt11v Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 07:35:38PM -0000, David Clarke wrote: > Hello: > =20 > I have been trying for days to configure Mozilla Thunderbird 0.5 and now > Outlook Express as my new reader, I am able to read postings, but I cannot > post any messages. > =20 > When I attempt to post a message I get the following error: > =20 > Outlook Express could not post your message. Subject 'Verifying FreeBSD = ISO > images', Account: 'news.gw.com', Server: 'news.gw.com', Protocol: NNTP, > Server Response: '440 Sorry, you're not allowed to post.', Port: 119, > Secure(SSL): No, Server Error: 440, Error Number: 0x800CCCA9 > =20 > I have officially requested joining the new group and confirmed my reques= t, > they sent me back a password, but even though I have used my email address > with my password, nothing has changed, it still gives me the same error. > =20 > Can you please tell me what else I need to do to be able to post messages= to > this news groups and others. Hmm. We don't really have control over the newsgroup, as these are essentially copies of the freebsd-newbies mailing list. I'd recommend emailing your message to newbies@freebsd.org instead. It should eventually turn up on the newsgroup. Ceri --=20 --tRcR9GoWqjXrt11v Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFAOnCsocfcwTS3JF8RAuS/AKDEcE1+rrCrXpDlGjloEWNRTmEhbACfVz2x 1rT5aEVF494oVo0H8YI4JjY= =6Itc -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --tRcR9GoWqjXrt11v--