[14786] in Athena Bugs

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Re: newsgroups

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (mhpower@MIT.EDU)
Sat Oct 26 22:21:58 1996

From: mhpower@MIT.EDU
To: rushlyn@MIT.EDU
Cc: bugs@MIT.EDU, bug-sipb@MIT.EDU
Reply-To: bug-sipb@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: "[14781] in Athena Bugs",
 "[6192] in SIPB bug reports"
Date: Sat, 26 Oct 1996 22:21:54 EDT

>Some of the newsgroups need authorization to post.
>So I email them and ask for authorization.

I'm not sure what you mean here -- perhaps you are using an nntp
server other than news.mit.edu?

>They give me authorization for the username    "rushlyn@mit.edu".

In trn, you can add a new header line of the form

   From: rushlyn@mit.edu (Loretta Pioch)

or whatever happens to be required for the desired behavior of their
authorization system.

Matt

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