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Re: slrn is trembling

From owl <owl@rooftop.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject Re: slrn is trembling
Date 2018-10-04 23:03 +0000
Organization O.W.L.
Message-ID <a0b80083ga.vi@rooftop.invalid> (permalink)
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owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> wrote:
> Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Thursday, October 4, 2018 at 2:44:21 PM UTC-6, owl wrote:
>>> DFS <nospam@nospam.com> wrote:
>>> > 
>>> > I just discovered something.  The python 2.7 docs for nntplib say the 
>>> > article() command returns the same data as the head() command (which 
>>> > just pulls down the headers).
>>> > 
>>> > <quote>
>>> > NNTP.article(id)
>>> > Send an ARTICLE command, where id has the same meaning as for stat(). 
>>> > Return as for head().
>>> > </quote>
>>> > 
>>> > So I never even tried it, until just now.  And it turns out it retrieves 
>>> > the entire post, headers and body!
>>> > 
>>> > So you could use the nntplib.article() command.  I just did a test with 
>>> > it and stored 100 posts in 100 files in four to six seconds.
>>> > 
>>> 
>>> Those are standard nntp commands (article, head, body, xhdr, xpat, etc.).
>>> You can telnet/netcat to your server and issue them.  No real need for
>>> python nntplib.  I'm kind of surprised that you weren't just grabbing
>>> everything with article commands and then parsing.
>> 
>> If you have an acct. with them, have you ever tried telnet on eternal 
>> september?
> 
> I don't have an account with them.
> 
>> I just tried with no luck (same with SSH) so, for now, I'm 
>> stuck with Python, which is fine 'cuz I've been meaning to learn a bit 
>> of it anyway.
> 
> You have to connect to the nntp port, which will be 119 if it's not
> a nntps connection.  My newsserver allows either, but my newsreader
> doesn't do ssl, so I run stunnel from local port 119 to remote 563.
> Then I can connect either my newsreader or a netcat/telnet to localhost
> 119, and it's tunneled.  You can also use opennssl to connect directly
> to port 563 on the server, and it's basically the same as a telnet/netcat:
> 
> openssl s_client -connect your.news.server:563
> 

I just set up an account with them.  Works fine with either netcat
to port 119 or openssl to port 563.  Issue these commands when you
connect:

authinfo user yourusername
authinfo pass yourpassword
group comp.os.linux.advocacy

I get this:
281 Authentication succeeded
group comp.os.linux.advocacy
211 446777 22199 705998 comp.os.linux.advocacy

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Re: slrn is trembling DFS <nospam@nospam.com> - 2018-10-04 10:08 -0400
  Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-10-04 08:51 -0700
    Re: slrn is trembling DFS <nospam@nospam.com> - 2018-10-04 13:50 -0400
      Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-10-04 11:59 -0700
        Re: slrn is trembling DFS <nospam@nospam.com> - 2018-10-04 21:23 -0400
          Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-10-05 08:12 -0700
            Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-05 08:21 -0700
          Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-10-05 09:55 -0700
            Re: slrn is trembling DFS <nospam@nospam.com> - 2018-10-05 13:51 -0400
              Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-05 11:16 -0700
          "Path:" is the only line that's never fake. Jeff-Relf.Me  @. - 2018-10-14 01:41 -0700
            Re: "Path:" is the only line that's never fake. "Sir Gregory Hall,  Esq." <greghall@yacht_maester.fake> - 2018-10-14 11:16 -0400
              Re: "Path:" is the only line that's never fake. Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-14 08:38 -0700
              Re: "Path:" is the only line that's never fake. snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2018-10-14 16:40 +0100
                Re: "Path:" is the only line that's never fake. "Sir Gregory Hall,  Esq." <greghall@yacht_maester.fake> - 2018-10-14 11:43 -0400
                Re: "Path:" is the only line that's never fake. snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2018-10-14 17:12 +0100
                Re: "Path:" is the only line that's never fake. "Sir Gregory Hall,  Esq." <greghall@yacht_maester.fake> - 2018-10-14 12:23 -0400
                Re: "Path:" is the only line that's never fake. snipeco.2@gmail.com (Wader of Doom) - 2018-10-14 18:01 +0100
                No one can do "a perfect forgery" of my posts. Jeff-Relf.Me  @. - 2018-10-14 14:29 -0700
                Re: No one can do "a perfect forgery" of my posts. "Sir Gregory Hall,  Esq." <greghall@yacht_maester.fake> - 2018-10-14 17:33 -0400
                Re: No one can do "a perfect forgery" of my posts. snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2018-10-14 22:47 +0100
                Re: No one can do "a perfect forgery" of my posts. "Sir Gregory Hall,  Esq." <greghall@yacht_maester.fake> - 2018-10-14 17:53 -0400
                Re: No one can do "a perfect forgery" of my posts. snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2018-10-14 22:58 +0100
                Re: No one can do "a perfect forgery" of my posts. Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-14 14:56 -0700
                Re: No one can do "a perfect forgery" of my posts. Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-14 14:41 -0700
                Re: "Path:" is the only line that's never fake. Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-14 08:54 -0700
            Re: slrn is trembling DFS <nospam@nospam.com> - 2018-10-14 11:26 -0400
              Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-10-14 09:23 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-10-14 18:53 +0000
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-10-14 13:27 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Melzzzzz <Melzzzzz@zzzzz.com> - 2018-10-14 20:55 +0000
              Pipelining "Article" commands. Jeff-Relf.Me  @. - 2018-10-14 14:23 -0700
              Re: slrn is trembling owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-10-15 13:49 +0000
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-15 07:34 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling DFS <nospam@nospam.com> - 2018-10-15 21:54 -0400
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-15 19:15 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-15 21:51 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-10-16 03:16 +0000
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-15 20:33 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling DFS <nospam@nospam.com> - 2018-10-16 10:26 -0400
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-16 07:44 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-10-16 15:17 +0000
                Re: slrn is trembling DFS <nospam@nospam.com> - 2018-10-16 12:26 -0400
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-10-16 09:46 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-16 10:21 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-16 14:00 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-10-16 16:49 +0000
      Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-04 12:35 -0700
      Re: slrn is trembling owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-10-04 20:44 +0000
        Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-04 14:09 -0700
        Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-10-04 14:50 -0700
          Re: slrn is trembling owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-10-04 22:32 +0000
            Re: slrn is trembling owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-10-04 23:03 +0000
              Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-04 16:28 -0700
              Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-10-04 16:54 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-10-05 00:02 +0000
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-10-04 17:20 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-04 17:31 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-10-05 00:32 +0000
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-10-04 17:41 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-10-05 00:54 +0000
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-04 18:02 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-10-05 01:07 +0000
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-10-04 18:11 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-04 18:48 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-10-05 02:06 +0000
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-10-05 08:01 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-10-05 15:35 +0000
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-05 08:37 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-05 08:53 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-10-05 08:57 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-10-05 09:17 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-10-05 09:19 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-05 09:41 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-10-05 16:19 +0000
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-10-05 09:23 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-10-05 16:40 +0000
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-10-05 09:41 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-10-05 17:39 +0000
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-10-05 11:07 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-10-05 18:14 +0000
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-10-05 11:41 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-10-05 18:52 +0000
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-10-06 08:46 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-10-06 11:29 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-10-06 11:48 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-10-06 11:51 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-06 12:19 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-10-06 15:34 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-10-08 21:27 +0000
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-10-08 17:49 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-08 18:13 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-09 07:31 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-10-09 13:45 +0000
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-10-09 07:55 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-10-09 15:55 +0000
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-09 09:20 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-10-09 09:39 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-10-09 09:41 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-09 10:23 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-09 23:38 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-10-09 17:47 +0000
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-09 11:09 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-10-10 09:04 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-10 13:56 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-11 05:02 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling DFS <nospam@nospam.com> - 2018-10-10 10:33 -0400
                Re: slrn is trembling owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-10-10 19:21 +0000
                Re: slrn is trembling DFS <nospam@nospam.com> - 2018-10-12 20:46 -0400
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-12 23:50 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-08 18:44 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-06 14:08 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-05 11:32 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling "F. Russell" <fr@random.info> - 2018-10-05 00:32 +0000
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-04 17:46 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-10-05 00:55 +0000
                Re: slrn is trembling owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-10-05 01:17 +0000
                Re: slrn is trembling chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2018-10-05 06:59 -0500
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-05 05:14 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-10-05 12:48 +0000
                Re: slrn is trembling chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2018-10-05 11:17 -0500
                Re: slrn is trembling DFS <nospam@nospam.com> - 2018-10-05 13:35 -0400
                Re: slrn is trembling Silicon Vee <siliconvee1945@yahoo.com> - 2018-10-11 01:36 +0200
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-10-04 17:07 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-10-05 00:12 +0000
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-10-04 17:21 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling SilverSlimer <silver@slim.er> - 2018-10-05 12:01 +0000
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-05 05:30 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-10-05 08:13 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling DFS <nospam@nospam.com> - 2018-10-05 12:50 -0400
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-10-05 10:35 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2018-10-10 08:51 -0500
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-10 07:09 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Sam O'Nella <poison@donteatit.net> - 2018-10-05 16:43 -0400
                Re: slrn is trembling DFS <nospam@nospam.com> - 2018-10-10 10:34 -0400
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-10 07:56 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-10 12:38 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-11 02:12 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2018-10-12 12:27 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-12 12:42 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-12 21:47 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-14 03:28 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-12 20:45 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2018-10-05 15:15 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-05 15:41 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-05 19:21 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2018-10-05 13:44 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-05 17:48 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-04 17:15 -0700
            Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-04 16:13 -0700
        Re: slrn is trembling DFS <nospam@nospam.com> - 2018-10-04 20:47 -0400
          Re: slrn is trembling owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-10-05 01:09 +0000
            Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-04 18:18 -0700
            Re: slrn is trembling DFS <nospam@nospam.com> - 2018-10-04 21:38 -0400
              Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-04 19:04 -0700
              Re: slrn is trembling owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-10-05 02:05 +0000
                Re: slrn is trembling Steve Carroll <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-10-04 19:35 -0700
                Re: slrn is trembling DFS <nospam@nospam.com> - 2018-10-10 10:36 -0400

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