sympatico or netscape who to blame?
Dantu
Simply post a new message and call it test crosspost
In the address box
List
Newsgroup sympatico.general
Newsgroup sympatico.support
and we shall see if you can crosspost or not.
Dantu wrote:
> This message I posted in sympatico.general
> and answered in sympatico.support
>
> So sympatico's server IS working correctly with crossposts
>
> Dantu wrote:
>
> > Are you trying to crosspost between different servers???
> >
> > Try this, crosspost one to This group, sympatico.general and the other support
> > newsgroup sympatico.support
> >
> > simply add the address (change to newsgroup from TO) sympatico.support
> >
> > As I have done. This will crosspost the message to both groups
> >
> > no one wrote:
> >
> > > The View-->Messages-->All has been set all this time even before I got
> > > Sympatico!.... And I still can't see my crossposts... So YOUR ONLY answer is
> > > wrong... I have used numerous news server, they all worked(From other ISP)...
> > > Why Sympatico's doesn't work you got me!
> > >
> > > Dantu wrote:
> > >
> > > > No one
> > > >
> > > > Have you not been reading the replies to your posts?
> > > > The message ARE there, properly crossposted.
> > > >
> > > > The ONLY reason YOU cannot see them is that YOU have told NETSCAPE not to
> > > > show them to you!
> > > >
> > > > Use View-->Messages-->All if you wish to see crossposted messages to more
> > > > than one group on the same server.
> > > >
> > > > It was explained in responces to your previous questions on the matter
> > > >
> > > > It has NOTHING to do with the server, and really, NOTHING to do with
> > > > Netscape (can or cannot)
> > > > it is simpy a user setting that YOU have set.
> > > >
> > > > Guy Basque wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > no one <no_...@where.not> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > >I check on deja.com
> > > > > >
> > > > > >To my surprise messages that I sent to more than one newsgroup show up
> > > > > >there, but not in my Netscape 4.75 If there news server don't work with
> > > > > >
> > > > > >Netscape why give it with there startup kit? Why does Sympatico feel
> > > > > >that this problem has nothing to do with them?
> > > > > >
> > > > > >I have tried on a number of occasion to discuss there problems with
> > > > > >there news server. With no luck, all I get is lines like "We do not
> > > > > >provide assistance for news server.", "I can't discuss this anymore".
> > > > > >Why does Sympatico bother to even have news servers, if no one is going
> > > > > >to fix them and make sure they work? For Netscape, people say that the
> > > > > >problem users of Netscape are seeing may not be because of Sympatico but
> > > > > >
> > > > > >because Netscape can't handle the Sympatico server. What do you say
> > > > > >Netscape?? reply to sympatico.general its a newsgroup!
> > > > > >
> > > > > >I think that sympatico should look into this problem don't you?? If so
> > > > > >e-mail assis...@sympatico.ca with your concerns and a copy of this
> > > > > >message.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >Thank you for your time!
> > > > > >PS a special thanks to Netscape for reading this!
> > > > >
> > > > > don't worry about NetScape 4.75 or about crossposting, the problem
> > > > > is with the Sympatico servers. Your messages have been posted and
> > > > > they have been relayed by the Cyclone router "news3.bellglobal.com" to
> > > > > the outside news feeds, but the messages have not been transferred as
> > > > > they should to the Sympatico Typhoon news readers servers. I saw one
> > > > > message you have posted at 15:10:34 on Thursday the 19th on DejaNews
> > > > > and on the RISQ server (Réseaux d'information scientifique Québécois).
> > > > > But the message is not on any Sympatico server even though the message
> > > > > has got Xref number 13856 for sympatico.general.
> > > > >
> > > > > If I have time tomorrow, I'll post a message concerning a large
> > > > > number of messages posted on sympatico.highspeed since September the
> > > > > 7th that are also missing. It has nothing to do with NetScape or with
> > > > > crossposting. It's an internal problem, and a serious problem.
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > Guy Basque
> > > > > Pierrefonds, QC
no one
stopped using my Sympatico address on newsgroups because of e-mail! Thank you!
Dantu wrote:
> Yep
>
> Non standard address! "where.not" is NOT a valid email address. Most likely
> your message was deleted by Sympatico's anti-spam filters. Suggest you try it again
> using your sympatico address.
>
> no one wrote:
>
> > It will work, but why does this not work! Goto http://www.deja.com/home_ps.shtml and
> > look up the message below, you will be surpise because it does not show up on the
> > Sympatico server any ideas why?
> >
> > From: no one <no_...@where.not>
> > Subject: alt test!!!
> > Date: 21 Oct 2000 00:00:00 GMT
> > Message-ID: <39F2156E...@where.not>
> > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
> > X-Accept-Language: en,fr-CA
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
> > X-Trace: news20.bellglobal.com 972166374 64.229.9.75 (Sat, 21 Oct 2000 18:12:54 EDT)
> > Organization: The Abyss
> > MIME-Version: 1.0
> > NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2000 18:12:54 EDT
> > Newsgroups: sympatico.general,sympatico.support,sympatico.test,alt.alt.test,alt.troll
> >
> > testing Sympatico!!! I hope I can see this.... And the problem has
> > nothing to do with Netscape setting VIEW>MESSAGES>ALL ...
Dantu
Have you tried crossposting to JUST the sympatico groups?
btw, these groups, are they ALL on the symptatico server?