Michael Siebke <michael.siebke@kecam-han.de> writes: > Julian Assange wrote: > > > Michael Siebke <michael.siebke@kecam-han.de> writes: > > > > > news.3dfx.com. DEFAULT 24h 4d 4d 30m > > ... > > > 3dfx.* news.3dfx.com > > > > You have a trailing dot on one server name, but not the other. > > Yes, that was the problem :-) > > I patched the source a little bit to get some more debug information and after > all found the problem. Anyway, thank you. > > Btw, in the meantime the evaluation has finished. The order is ongoing, one > company using nntpcache more... > > Regards, > Michael Siebke > > PS: Up to now I could never reach the news server "news.nntpcache.org" mentioned > in the samples configuration files. Is this server gone? Yes, we took it down as it was a silly catch-22. Forcing people to use nntpcache to solve problems about how to use nntpcache wasn't very productive :) -- Stefan Kahrs in [Kah96] discusses the notion of completeness--programs which never go wrong can be type-checked--which complements Milner's notion of soundness--type-checked programs never go wrong [Mil78].
