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5 Aug 2024 20:15:03 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Web News Interface Posting Beta Test  
From: JRG
Date: 28 Jul 2002 10:50:03
Message: <web.3d4404713cdabc8d6fae38ee0@news.povray.org>
JRG wrote:
>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
>>
>>I am a member of the POV-Ray Team.
>>Visit POV-Ray on the web: http://mac.povray.org
>>
>
>It works.
>
>--
>Jonathan
>

A test, just in case I use it to post to p.international:


--
Jonathan.


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