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From: Ian Zimmerman <itz@××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Program for posting to a Newsgroup
Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2016 16:27:46
Message-Id: 20160713155915.5509.0F736516@matica.foolinux.mooo.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: Program for posting to a Newsgroup by Grant Edwards
1 On 2016-07-13 14:50 +0000, Grant Edwards wrote:
2
3 > > There are such tools for SMTP (swaks if nothing else). Why not for
4 > > NNTP?
5 >
6 > Because you haven't written it yet? ;)
7
8 In fact I have, see the OP. I just cannot believe I was the first one
9 there.
10
11 For now, I have rewritten it in python 3 which addresses my underlying
12 problem of future proofing my systems against python changes. It turned
13 out to be easier than I had feared, in fact I could simplify it big time
14 because the NNTP module in python 3 is better. And it's definitely
15 easier than to continue the hunt for a non-existent (on gentoo at least)
16 packaged solution.
17
18 --
19 Please *no* private copies of mailing list or newsgroup messages.
20 Why does the arrow on Hillary signs point to the right?

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[gentoo-user] Re: Program for posting to a Newsgroup Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@×××××.com>