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|    NNTP(S) via Thunderbird    |
|    03 Nov 25 17:19:00    |
      TZUTC: 0000       MSGID: 55164.sync@1:103/705 2d6ee64a       PID: Synchronet 3.21a-Linux master/86829317e Oct 26 2025 GCC 12.2.0       TID: SBBSecho 3.30-Linux master/3b5271993 Oct 31 2025 GCC 12.2.0       BBSID: FUNTOPIA       CHRS: CP437 2       FORMAT: flowed        Re: NNTP(S) via Thunderbird        By: Digital Man to Stephan Gebbers on Sun Nov 02 2025 18:23:39               >> well, there is not very much documentation in the wiki or the old docs        >> about NNTP. If i give my users access to NNTP i don't want them to be able        >> to easily make a mess. (By default you dont have to authenticate at all to        >> access NNTP for example). And if i as the sysop do not know much about the        >> NNTP+synchronet details, how can i expect them users to handle it        >> correctly.               DM> By defualt, an anonymous/guest login can't post messages. So they won't be        DM> able to "make a mess" either.              Ok, makes sense. So an anonymous nntp(s) user acts with bbs guest rights.              Mindsurfer              ---        þ Synchronet þ FuNToPiA BBS - telnet://funtopia.synchro.net:3023 ssh:3022        * Origin: Vertrauen - [vert/cvs/bbs].synchro.net (1:103/705)       SEEN-BY: 10/0 1 102/401 103/1 17 705 105/81 106/201 124/5016 128/187       SEEN-BY: 129/14 153/7715 154/110 218/0 1 215 601 610 700 840 860 880       SEEN-BY: 226/30 227/114 229/110 112 206 317 400 426 428 470 700 705       SEEN-BY: 266/512 280/464 291/111 301/1 320/219 322/757 342/200 396/45       SEEN-BY: 460/58 633/280 712/848 902/26 5075/35       PATH: 103/705 218/700 229/426           |
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