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Re: Do C++ and Java professionals use UML??

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  To: kensi
From: "Arne Vajhoj" <arne.vajhoj@1:261/38.remove-pvc-this>

  To: kensi
From: "Arne Vajhoj" <arne.vajhoj@1:261/38.remove-5bm-this>

  To: kensi
From: Arne Vajhoj <arne@vajhoej.dk>

On 7/28/2012 3:51 PM, kensi wrote:
> On 27/07/2012 3:42 PM, Arne Vajhoj wrote:
> [snip]
>
> Why are half the people in this group suddenly switching to this
> news.tds.net NNTP provider?
>
> I ask because that NNTP provider is b0rken:
>
> 1. Every post has the same NNTP-Posting-Host header, even from people I
>     know are not sockpuppets of one another, e.g. you, Robert Klemmke,
>     David Lamb, and Jim Janney all have recent posts with
>     NNTP-Posting-Host: 69.21.70.65.
>
> 2. Posts through that server have the References: header stripped. As
>     a result, every time any of you posts through that server it breaks
>     a piece off the thread you're replying to, causing clutter and making
>     discussions more difficult to follow.
>
> 3. It seems to fuck up character encodings, most noticeably when Vajhoj
>     posts or is replied to via TDS as he has a non-ASCII character in his
>     name.
>
> Please switch back to your original providers, or if you can't for some
> reason, such as because they closed, please find something better than
> TDS to replace them with. AIOE works well enough for me and does not
> break References: when I reply or screw up encoding the o character. It
> does not require signup. Eternal-September is something I often see
> recommended, does require signup, but is free. Either of those is
> probably better than (and maybe even cheaper than) this TDS, from all
> indications.

All messages seems to show up OK in one copy.

Then some server seems to duplicate them with something messed up including 
weird header and footer.

I have not changed anything in my config and I strongly suspect that the other 
have not either.

Arne

-+- BBBS/Li6 v4.10 Dada-1
 + Origin: Prism bbs (1:261/38)
-+- Synchronet 3.16a-Win32 NewsLink 1.98
Time Warp of the Future BBS - telnet://time.synchro.net:24

-+- BBBS/Li6 v4.10 Dada-1
 + Origin: Prism bbs (1:261/38)
-+- Synchronet 3.16a-Win32 NewsLink 1.98
Time Warp of the Future BBS - telnet://time.synchro.net:24

--- BBBS/Li6 v4.10 Dada-1
 * Origin: Prism bbs (1:261/38)
--- Synchronet 3.16a-Win32 NewsLink 1.98
Time Warp of the Future BBS - telnet://time.synchro.net:24

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Re: Do C++ and Java professionals use UML?? "Arne Vajhøj" <arne.vajhøj@1:261/38.remove-5bm-this> - 2012-07-29 18:16 +0000
  Re: Do C++ and Java professionals use UML?? "Patricia Shanahan" <patricia.shanahan@1:261/38.remove-5bm-this> - 2012-07-29 18:16 +0000
    Re: Do C++ and Java professionals use UML?? "jebblue" <jebblue@1:261/38.remove-pvc-this> - 2012-07-29 19:19 +0000
  Re: Do C++ and Java professionals use UML?? "Gene Wirchenko" <gene.wirchenko@1:261/38.remove-5bm-this> - 2012-07-29 18:16 +0000
  Re: Do C++ and Java professionals use UML?? "kensi" <kensi@1:261/38.remove-rf4-this> - 2012-07-30 19:00 +0000
    Re: Do C++ and Java professionals use UML?? "Arne Vajhøj" <arne.vajhøj@1:261/38.remove-rf4-this> - 2012-07-30 19:00 +0000
      PING Arne Vajhoj - Re: Do C++ and Java professionals use UML?? "This account has been banned becaus" <this.account.has.been.banned.becaus@1:261/38.remove-rf4-this> - 2012-07-30 19:00 +0000
    Re: Do C++ and Java professionals use UML?? "Jim Janney" <jim.janney@1:261/38.remove-rf4-this> - 2012-07-30 19:00 +0000
      Re: Do C++ and Java professionals use UML?? "kensi" <kensi@1:261/38.remove-rf4-this> - 2012-07-30 19:00 +0000
        Re: Do C++ and Java professionals use UML?? "Patricia Shanahan" <patricia.shanahan@1:261/38.remove-rf4-this> - 2012-07-30 19:00 +0000

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