Test the system is despised.

James Stroud jstroud at ucla.edu
Wed Dec 14 20:47:21 EST 2005


James Stroud wrote:
> I know this is despised, but I am actually testing this list with an 
> email. If you knew the circles I've been running around trying to get 
> UCLA to fix their news server for the c.l.python list, you would not 
> blame me. The hours I've wasted on this. I just want to be able to use 
> this list with a decent news reader (thunderbird) and the ucla news 
> servers. Unfortunately, I am going to test until it works. Trust me, 
> I've tried everything. It should not be so damn hard. How old is nntp? 
> 30 years old or more. One would think that it could be gotten right at 
> some point. Well, write back with your admonishments, they will be 
> wasted keystrokes. Sorry, I just want to read this list.
> 
> On the upside, I wouldn't be so vehement about any other list.
> 
> James

Damn. Still didn't work.

Perhaps a job is waiting for someone out there who is capable of helping 
UCLA fix this. Contact UCLA, not me. I'm terribly frustrated.

James



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