telnet dsl081-086-231.lax1.dsl.speakeasy.net 23
after which, you'll get the WINGATE prompt and can proceed
to the SQUID proxy at EAZE.net and onwards to the NNTP server
at NEWS.EAZE.NET.
after the NNTP's "herald" message, the commands to POST and
then retrieve an article are the lines that start with uppercase
words (except for the article itself).
notice that was a post via Telnet through a chain of two proxies?
HTH HAND
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WinGate>216.228.135.162:3128
Connecting to host 216.228.135.162...Connected
CONNECT NEWS.EAZE.NET:119 HTTP/1.1
Host: IP-162.FAMCTX.EAZE.NET
HTTP/1.0 200 Connection established
Proxy-agent: WinRoute Pro/4.1
200 Powered by Typhoon (Typhoon v1.2.3)
GROUP alt.free.newsservers
211 2856 3 3337 alt.free.newsservers
POST
340 Send Article to be Posted
From: HicP...@eaze.net
Subject: Re: posting via telnet? (via DOUBLE PROXY!)
Message-ID: <3c2f...@news.eaze.net>
References: <a0na7q$28c3$1...@gavrilo.mtu.ru>
Newsgroups: alt.free.newsservers
sure thing. watch for a telnet log of this post too...