ietf-nntp NEWNEWS queries

Jon Ribbens jon at oaktree.co.uk
Sun Dec 21 06:44:06 PST 1997


Charles Lindsey <chl at clw.cs.man.ac.uk> wrote:
> 1. I want to say
> 
> NEWNEWS uk.comp.*,!uk.comp.os.win95,...
> 
> which obvioulsy uses wildmats. But the '!' character does not seem to be
> supported for wildmats.

It's not a wildmat, it's a comma-separated list of wildmats, each optionally
preceded by a '!'.

Cheers


Jon
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