Canceling Usenet Messages in a script
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> I am writing some newsreading scripts using Net::NTTP.
>Everything seems to work fine , but there is one thing I can't seem to
>get right. Most newsreaders allow a poster to cancel a message; when
>this is done it seems that a message is posted to the newsgroup (or
>perhaps emailed?) with a subject of the form:
>Cancel "message name".
It's not the subject that does the magic.
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> I can't seem to do this successfully in my
>scripts although I've tried several ways.
Read the FAQ at http://www.killfile.org/faqs/cancel.html . It will
tell you how to implement it and also tell you the DOs and DON'Ts of
cancelling.
- Logan
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we must first lose hope in everything that deceives."
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