X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mailnull set sender to djgpp-bounces using -f Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2002 10:25:09 +0300 (IDT) From: Eli Zaretskii X-Sender: eliz AT is To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Subject: Re: Strange behavior of ld In-Reply-To: <3cc60e1f.613467009@news.primus.ca> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Errors-To: nobody AT delorie DOT com X-Mailing-List: djgpp AT delorie DOT com X-Unsubscribes-To: listserv AT delorie DOT com Precedence: bulk On Wed, 24 Apr 2002, Neo_1061 wrote: > >> >Try http://news.cis.dfn.de. It's free and very good. > >> > >> Web based news? Thanks, but no thanks. > > > >Who said it's Web based? > > The fact that the URL starts with "http://" instead of "news://" is a > clue... It's a wrong clue. You've asked for a news server, not a Web-based service; please give some more trust to people who try to help you. Checking out the URL before posting a rude response might have helped.