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Mike Easter never responded! (was - Erratic MS newsserver behavior)

From David <David@example.net>
Newsgroups microsoft.public.test.here, alt.computer.workshop
Subject Mike Easter never responded! (was - Erratic MS newsserver behavior)
Date 2025-01-09 07:55 +0000
Message-ID <lu9do1Fmqd8U1@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
References (1 earlier) <u0DozQGHKHA.1988@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl> <egDtrlGHKHA.5956@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl> <#cxnqxGHKHA.3736@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl> <#4E#i3GHKHA.2516@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl> <UA4FL.125239$5S78.103714@fx48.iad>

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On 09/02/2023 11:15, David Brooks wrote:
> On 14/08/2009 00:29, ~BD~ wrote:
>> Mike Easter wrote:
>>> Peter Foldes wrote:
>>>> <contextless remark to MS newsserver problem>
>>>
>>> Two of the lost messages were replies to your Stormfront, White Pride,
>>> BNP, Mike Easter questions.  I'll let you dig them up somewhere else,
>>> since they never got to the MS newsserver you use here.
>>>
>>> You might try GG, I haven't looked there.  They appear on several
>>> newsservers I use, individual, eternal-september, usenet-news and most
>>> likely will appear on GG as well.  The one that appears to be
>>> completely lost is the one I posted to the MS newsserver, but it was
>>> 'artificially' cited by another subsequent message in the same thread.
>>>
>>> I suspect the MS server is misconfigured and its misconfiguration
>>> clashes with a misconfiguration of OE.  OE'S misconfiguration leads to
>>> it handling the References line improperly.  That creates a 'line too
>>> long' situation which some newsserver error on and refuse to accept
>>> the message.
>>>
>>> Some other newsservers ignore the line too long problem.  Perhaps the
>>> MS newsserver accepts the message but then drops it on the floor
>>> because it doesn't properly fit some spool configuration or something.
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Mike Easter
>>
>>
>> Mike,
>>
>> It's late here and I'm of to my bed, but a thought for you to ponder.
>>
>> Is there *any* possibility that this 'test.here' group has nothing
>> whatsoever to do with the real Microsoft server?
>>
>> A 'spoof'?
>>
>> 'night!  ;)
>>
>> -- 
>> Dave
> 
> 
> This was 2009!
> 
> We've been sparing for quite some time, eh?!! 😅


Did Mike respond in ACW?

Just checking! ;-)

-- 
David

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Mike Easter never responded! (was - Erratic MS newsserver behavior) David Brooks <DavidB@a.new.address> - 2023-02-09 11:15 +0000
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