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 Message 1455 
 Vince Coen to Tony Comandini 
 NNTP 
 07 Jan 17 13:03:32 
 
Hello Tony!

Friday January 06 2017 22:33, you wrote to All:

 > anybody of you use the NNTP option in MBSE? According with the
 > documentation I configured it on mbsetup, but need something else to
 > run the port 119.

 > Looking on my netstat -tulpna the port 119 still not open and of
 > course there is no connection with the server when I try to connect
 > with a client.

 > Any suggestion?

I have 1.12 set up here linked to news.eternal-september.org.

I use mbfido to pick up and drop off.
See screen :

--
    1.12   EDIT INTERNET MAIL AND NEWS PROCESSING

 1. POP3 node  pop3.btconnect.com
 2. Usr@domain Yes
 3. SMTP node  smtp.btconnect.com
 4. N/A
 5. NNTP node  news.eternal-september.org
 6. NNTP port  119
 7. NNTP m.r.  No                              14. News dupes   32000
 8. NNTP user  vbcoen                          15. Articles     10000
 9. NNTP pass  ******************************* 16. News mode    NNTP feed
10. NNTP force Yes                             17. Split at     60
11. Email aka  2:250/1@fidonet                 18. Force at     64
12. UUCP aka   2:292/854@fidonet               19. Control ok   No
13. Emailmode  Own maildomain                  20. No regate    Yes
--

For item 1.12.12 you would use my address.

Vince

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