From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pc-24-151-10-129.newt1.ct.charter.com ([24.151.10.129] helo=h14me.yi.org) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18vbgB-0002Fb-00 for ; Wed, 19 Mar 2003 06:24:19 -0500 Received: from localhost (IDENT:1003@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by h14me.yi.org (8.12.4/8.12.4) with ESMTP id h2JBOGuH010581 for ; Wed, 19 Mar 2003 06:24:16 -0500 Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2003 06:24:14 -0500 (EST) From: Alex Snow X-X-Sender: alex_snow@h14me.homelinux.net To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: newsreaders In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Hi. Thanks for the info. I'll give this a try. -- A message from the system administrator: "I've upped my priority, now up yours!" On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, Travis Siegel wrote: > Another way to get tin to know what the name of your news server is (and > the method I use) is to export NNTPSERVER (all caps) to your environment. > I.E. > export NNTPSERVER=news.softcon.com > Then run rtin and everything's just fine. > Saves mucking about with config files, and if you put it in your .profile > then you doen't have to remember to type it. This is the method I use, > and have never had a problem. Hope this helps. > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >