Subj : NNTP(S) via Thunderbird
To   : Mindsurfer
From : Accession
Date : Mon Nov 03 2025 16:50:08

Hey Mindsurfer!

On Mon, 03 Nov 2025 17:19:00 +0000, you wrote:

 DM>> By defualt, an anonymous/guest login can't post messages. So they
 DM>> won't be able to "make a mess" either.

 > Ok, makes sense. So an anonymous nntp(s) user acts with bbs guest
 > rights.

To be safe, I would continue using the "-na" option that requires a login for NNTP(s), though. That way, there can not be anonymous logins.

Regards,
Nick

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