Re: [Pan-users] Empty posts in Pan?

2011-06-21 Thread Alan Meyer
Duncan <1i5t5.dun...@cox.net> wrote: ... > Your post just gave me the visualization of somebody at the NSP > picking up the mail, sorting thru the equipment catalogs and > other junk, then scratching his head wondering what to do with > an actual paper letter that didn't contain legal documents >

Re: [Pan-users] Empty posts in Pan?

2011-06-21 Thread Duncan
Alan Meyer posted on Tue, 21 Jun 2011 16:34:19 -0700 as excerpted: > Can you call or write to the news provider? That sounds so... legacy. Wouldn't it be more likely to be email/text/IM, in this day and age? I know news itself is considered legacy by some, but it's not as legacy as "call or w

Re: [Pan-users] Empty posts in Pan?

2011-06-21 Thread Duncan
walt posted on Tue, 21 Jun 2011 22:06:21 + as excerpted: > One thing I don't understand, though, is that the message ID of your > post when I read it with pan is > <4dfe841c$0$30002$c3e8da3$5496439d-TdzfHllma3qy31vIhfwVxQC/ g2k4z...@public.gmane.org>. > The posting-host is also from astraweb,

Re: [Pan-users] Empty posts in Pan?

2011-06-21 Thread Alan Meyer
Steven D'Aprano wrote: ... > In Knode, I see the same thing in the header (0 lines or > thousands), but when I click on them the body downloads and the > number of lines adjusts to the correct figure (typically less > than a hundred). > > Could this be corruption at my ISP's news server? That woul

Re: [Pan-users] Empty posts in Pan?

2011-06-21 Thread Steven D'Aprano
walt wrote: On Tue, 21 Jun 2011 10:52:37 +1000, Steven D'Aprano wrote: I think this may be a bug in Pan, I'm not sure. Can somebody else please check this post in comp.lang.python and tell me if you can download the body? Message-ID: <4dfe841c$0$30002$c3e8da3$54964...@news.astraweb.com>

Re: [Pan-users] Empty posts in Pan?

2011-06-21 Thread walt
On Tue, 21 Jun 2011 10:52:37 +1000, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > I think this may be a bug in Pan, I'm not sure. > > Can somebody else please check this post in comp.lang.python and tell me > if you can download the body? > Message-ID: <4dfe841c$0$30002$c3e8da3$54964...@news.astraweb.com> > > >

Re: [Pan-users] Empty posts in Pan?

2011-06-21 Thread Homer Simpson
Am 21.06.2011 02:52, schrieb Steven D'Aprano: I think this may be a bug in Pan, I'm not sure. Can somebody else please check this post in comp.lang.python and tell me if you can download the body? From: Steven D'Aprano Subject: Re: What is this syntax ? Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Ref