Hey, this is great news! I'm just about to be forced to use the 
library's computers for my internet access, and they don't allow 
newsreaders there.

Thorsten Froehlich wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> The web news interface posting is now available for registered users of
> povray.org (see <http://www.povray.org/community/login/>) that have at least
> specified either a pseudonym or a public email address (which will appear in
> the "From:" line of the post).  Note that there will always be a slight
> delay between posting via the web interface and the post appearing on the
> news server.
> 
> Right now posting of attachments is not supported by design.  It may be made
> available later if the plain message posting does not cause any problems.
> Further, canceling messages is not yet supported via the web interface.  We
> plan to make that facility available in the future as our time permits.
> Another limitation is that the web view does not support cross-posting at
> this time.
> 
> As far as the supported character set is concerned, the form should only
> allow ISO-8859-1 characters in the text input fields but I do not know if
> all browsers really enforce this.  In any case, while ISO-8859-1 characters
> are supported, it is still strongly recommended to only use the common
> subset all people will be able to view - that implies ASCII characters -
> just like when using a regular news reader!
> 
>     Thorsten
> 
> ____________________________________________________
> Thorsten Froehlich
> e-mail: mac### [at] povrayorg
> 
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