16 Jul 2023 11:09, you wrote to me:

 TK> This thing was found out about two years ago. A quote from my local
 TK> area:

 TK> === cut ===

[...]
 TK> I made a quick modification to my servers, now they accept MODE READER
 TK> command. I can now connect with Phonews.

 TK> === cut ===

I suspected you had made some change, ;-) because when connecting to your server(s) I can get the list of groups and subscribe to them (though I cannot get or read any messages).

 TK> However, Phonews was judged as crap anyways. :)

Why?

Carlos

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