Can post from thunderbird but not from telnet or php

[Bill Davidsen]

Samer Bechara wrote:
> Ok thanks,
> now I am able to post through telnet by sending MODE READER command first.
> but the problem in my code is that I am using a pear library which I don't
> want to change
> http://pear.php.net/package/Net_NNTP
> My question is how can I get around this problem , since my news server is
> local and is only fed locally.
> I just want to set it up for my final project .
> I read that innd forks  nnrpd  to handle all connections, except locally.
> How could I have innd handle my posts?

Associated grumble: another reason to consider running innd on another 
port and nnrpd as a daemon on the nntp port.

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  Doing interesting things with small computers since 1979