From: Gavin Sinclair <gsinclair@...>
Date: 2004-06-13T09:19:45+09:00
Subject: Re: Gateway - was Re: "www.ruby-lang.org"  still  down for maintenance - thats not good

On Sunday, June 13, 2004, 8:44:23 AM, Hal wrote:

> Cere M. Davis wrote:
>> When I try and post through gmane of even through my uw nntp server I get
>> a message back from ruby-talk-admin saying that I have to send a message
>> back to ruby-talk-ctl with "guide" in the body of the message.  After
>> sending that, I get a message telling me how to subscribe to the list,
>> which i did obviously, and then I can a confirmation message, which I
>> reply to.
>> 
>> Is that helpfull?  I'll try and dig up the messages in my sent-mail.

> I'm not familiar with gmane -- but in general, comp.lang.ruby should be
> accessible to everyone, irrespective of ruby-talk subscription.

> Can someone more knowledgeable than I am comment on this?

I think GMANE is literally a news facade to a mailing list.  So
ultimately, you're sending an email to ruby-talk, not posting a
message to comp.lang.ruby.

Gavin