gmane sending

[Robin Becker]

On 03/08/2016 01:24, Ben Finney wrote:
> Terry Reedy <tjreedy at udel.edu> writes:
>
>> I am reading and sending via gmane right now.
>>
...........
>
> I also hope not. Hope doesn't fund important infrastructure like Gmane,
> though; and Lars clearly needs help if Gmane is to thrive
> <URL:https://lwn.net/Articles/695695/>.
>
> The signs are troubling: <URL:http://gmane.org/donate.php> has been
> timing out since that news :-(
>
Frome various blogs etc etc I seem to hear he might keep the smtp nntp bridge going.


FWIW my issue was

>
>   python-list at python.org
>     SMTP error from remote mail server after RCPT TO:<python-list at python.org>:
>     host mail.python.org [188.166.95.178]: 504-5.5.2 <blaine>:
>     Helo command rejected: need fully-qualified hostname

this being sent by gmane
-- 
Robin Becker