On 1997-05-30 09:01, Bob Lawrence of 3:711/934.12 wrote:

BL> #! rnews 411
BL> Path: scorpio.rosebay.matra.com.au!scorpio.rosebay.matra.com.au!not-for-mai
BL> l From: avon{at}rosebay.matra.com.au (Paul Edwards)
BL> Newsgroups: dial.test
BL> Subject: test
BL> Date: 28 May 1997 20:38:48 +1000
BL> Organization: Ten Minute Limit
BL> Lines: 2
BL> Message-ID: 
BL> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.scorpio
BL> X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2]

BL> Ok, this one should go to Bob, and (oh shit? no-one else?!!!).

BL> I got it okay, and I can shit okay, but I can't speak for no-one else.

BL> I got the one to everyone too.

That said that Bob shouldn't get it?  I bet you didn't.

BL> I suppose you said yippee because you didn't get mine. 

Not as yet.

BL> Thanks for bob.zip. The names are psycheldelic, but I can unzip
BL> the contents to real names in the real DOS woreld, and that's what I
BL> want. I copied the format of the X.files from that rnewsxmpls.zip
BL> file of yours and it didn't work. You got my X.file but UUPC didnlt
BL> make sense of them. 

I haven't received any X.files.  What makes you think you sent them?

BL> BTW, it looks like my two missing news packets I uploaded are still
BL> in your Ubobl directory. d.0002scorpio and d.0003scorpio. Why the hell
BL> didn't your UUPX find them?

Oh, I sent you them too?  Yeah, I think they're all in the same directory.

BL> As for using dildo.test for test messages... ok. It didn't exist
BL> when I sent 001 and 002.

Sure, it wasn't a complaint, just a suggestion as a good place to flood
(instead of doing what I did and flood LOCSYSOP that day).  BFN.  Paul.
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