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Alan Griffin

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Jul 30, 2022, 4:01:36 AM7/30/22
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I keep getting a message: Authentication required. Please read the
NewsHound documentation to see how to set your username and password.

Where is this documentation?
I can't find it.
Alan

Steve Fryatt

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Jul 30, 2022, 4:35:05 AM7/30/22
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On 29 Jul, Alan Griffin wrote in message
<5a0fcc...@argonet.co.uk>:

> I keep getting a message: Authentication required. Please read the
> NewsHound documentation to see how to set your username and password.
>
> Where is this documentation? I can't find it.

There's a !NewsHound.Docs folder inside the application -- or there always
used to be, at least.

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Steve Fryatt - Leeds, England

http://www.stevefryatt.org.uk/

Stuart

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Jul 30, 2022, 5:06:01 AM7/30/22
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In article <5a0fcc...@argonet.co.uk>,
Alan Griffin <a...@argonet.co.uk> wrote:
> I keep getting a message: Authentication required. Please read the
> NewsHound documentation to see how to set your username and password.

Panic ye not.
I kept getting the same message It's the result of Orpheus' news server
being down, all should now be back to normal

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Stuart Winsor

Tools With A Mission
sending tools across the world
http://www.twam.co.uk/

Alan Griffin

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Jul 30, 2022, 7:10:58 AM7/30/22
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In article <mpro.rftrae00...@stevefryatt.org.uk>, Steve
Fryatt <ne...@stevefryatt.org.uk> wrote:
> On 29 Jul, Alan Griffin wrote in message
> <5a0fcc...@argonet.co.uk>:

> > I keep getting a message: Authentication required. Please read the
> > NewsHound documentation to see how to set your username and
> > password.
> >
> > Where is this documentation? I can't find it.

> There's a !NewsHound.Docs folder inside the application -- or there
> always used to be, at least.

There isn't in mine!
Alan

Alan Griffin

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Jul 30, 2022, 7:10:59 AM7/30/22
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In article <5a1008e4...@argonet.co.uk>,
Stuart <Spa...@argonet.co.uk> wrote:
> In article <5a0fcc...@argonet.co.uk>, Alan Griffin
> <a...@argonet.co.uk> wrote:
> > I keep getting a message: Authentication required. Please read the
> > NewsHound documentation to see how to set your username and
> > password.

> Panic ye not. I kept getting the same message It's the result of
> Orpheus' news server being down, all should now be back to normal

Thanks.
Alan

Chris Newman

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Jul 30, 2022, 8:16:18 AM7/30/22
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In article <5a1011...@argonet.co.uk>,
Mine is in

SCSI::PiHard.$.Network.!NetFetch.Apps.!NewsHound.!Help


It opens in StrongHelp.

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Chris Newman

Jim Lesurf

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Jul 30, 2022, 10:33:06 AM7/30/22
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In article <mpro.rftrae00...@stevefryatt.org.uk>, Steve Fryatt
<ne...@stevefryatt.org.uk> wrote:
> On 29 Jul, Alan Griffin wrote in message <5a0fcc...@argonet.co.uk>:

> > I keep getting a message: Authentication required. Please read the
> > NewsHound documentation to see how to set your username and password.
> >
> > Where is this documentation? I can't find it.

> There's a !NewsHound.Docs folder inside the application -- or there
> always used to be, at least.

I was also getting that message. The reality seems to be that usenet
misbehaved for a time.

Jim

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Dave

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Jul 30, 2022, 2:38:44 PM7/30/22
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In article <5a101a50...@waitrose.com>,
And if you want to get at it manually.
...!NetFetch.Apps.!NewsHound.Docs


Dave

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