When posting in trn, I get the following: Your article's newsgroup: hp.test 9903 9611 y $ telnet news nntp Trying... Connected to ocean.cup.hp.com. Escape character is '^]'. 200 news.cup.hp.com InterNetNews NNRP server INN 1.5.1 17-Dec-1996 ready (posting ok). xgtitle hp.test 282 list follows hp.test Notes feed testing. . telnet> Connection closed. $ telnet hpvablab nntp Trying... Connected to hpvablab.cup.hp.com. Escape character is '^]'. 200 hpvablab.cup.hp.com NNTPcache server V2.2b6 [see www.nntpcache.org] (c) 1996-1998 Julian Assange <proff@iq.org> Jan 19 1 998 ready (posting ok). xgtitle hp.test 282 hp.test 9903 9611 y . quit 205 Connection closed by foreign host. $ Looks like a bug, but I haven't been able to find out how nntpcache proxies the xgtitle command yet... -- Rich Rauenzahn ----------+ rrauenza@cup.hp.com + Hewlett-Packard Company Technical Consultant | 408/447-0154 (tel) | 19055 Pruneridge Ave. Development Alliances Lab| 408/447-4364 (fax) | MS 46TU2 Enterprise Systems Division +------------------+---- Cupertino, CA 95014