----Original Message---- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] u.org] On Behalf Of Beartooth Sent: Sunday, June 18, 2006 11:57 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Pan-users] RE: RE: Access provider, email provider, and Pan
> On Fri, 16 Jun 2006 12:30:56 -0700, Travis wrote: > >> ----Original Message---- >> From: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Ñë > KéQBwaaD# >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> u.org] On Behalf Of Beartooth Sent: Friday, June 16, 2006 11:59 >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: [Pan-users] RE: Access provider, email provider, and Pan >> >>> On Fri, 16 Jun 2006 10:44:34 -0700, Travis wrote: >>> >>>>> So if I were to abandon that address, would Pan be able to use >>>>> some other in some way?? Or would I have to find another newsfeed >>>>> provider?? >>>> >>>> I have to use my userId and password to access my news server and I >>>> put that info in the "News Servers" and I put an invalid address in >>>> "Posting Profiles" and it works and I don't get any spam from my >>>> newsgroup posts. >>> >>> Hmmm .... And that works?? IOW, Pan requires *something*, but it >>> doesn't have to be valid? Hmmm ... I suppose I could then put a >>> transparently munged one in my .sig .... >> >> Yes. It works with my news server. My news server is Verizon. > > Well I just tried to do what I think you're saying. > > I created a new posting profile, called html, with its own > anti-html sig file, and gave it "Beartooth (at) adelphia (dot) net" > as my address. > > Then I put that sig file at the bottom of a post, using the > From: line arrow, and hit Send. > > I got an error bos with only one button on it, saying Cancel. > The log says "No domain in email address," quoting "Beartooth (at) > adelphia (dot) net" > > I can't remember whether verizon requires authorization, but > I know adelphia does. Is that the problem? Or did I do something > wrong? > > Do I have to put it into the sig file that the posting > profile reads from, instead of into the posting profile itself? > > Or is this maybe -- alas! -- a trick that gets past verizon's > authorization routine but not past Adelphia's? (Adelphia > subcontracts news to giganews; so the real authorization may > be happening wholly or partly there. I doubt adelphia, at > least in my area, does anything whatever more strictly or > less badly than any other large ISP.) I am still using Pan 0.14.2 on a Win XP Home computer. Under "Tools">>>>"Posting Profiles" I put my Verizon User Id which is resXXXXX and my Verizon password. Under "Tools">>>>"Posting Profiles" I enter my munged address as "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" which if you change "gmen" to the obvious and change "invalid" to the obvious your mail will get to me but not at my Verizon address. Is that clear? -- Travis in Shoreline Washington _______________________________________________ Pan-users mailing list Pan-users@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/pan-users
