Subj : Android NNTP client
To   : Carlos Navarro
From : Tommi Koivula
Date : Sun Jul 16 2023 11:09:04

On 22.06.2023 9:17, Carlos Navarro wrote:

> I only found PhoNews on the Play Store, but unfortunately it is not
> compatible with JamNNTPd -- only with more modern NNTP servers. It
> seems to work with Synchronet however.


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

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> > Jul  4 18:33:58 kco smapinntpd[742]: (::1:56214) > 200 Welcome to SmapiNNTPd/Linux/IPv6 1.3 (posting may be allowed)
> > Jul  4 18:33:58 kco smapinntpd[742]: (::1:56214) < MODE READER
> > Jul  4 18:33:58 kco smapinntpd[742]: (::1:56214) > 500 Unknown command
> > Jul  4 18:33:58 kco smapinntpd[742]: (::1:56214) < QUIT
> > Jul  4 18:33:58 kco smapinntpd[742]: (::1:56214) > 205 Goodbye
> >

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

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However, Phonews was judged as crap anyways. :)

'Tommi

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