NNTP Codes

Listed below are the NNTP status codes. Your webbots should use these codes to verify the reposes returned from news servers.

 100 help text follows 199 debug output 200 server ready - posting allowed 201 server ready - no posting allowed 202 slave status noted 205 closing connection - goodbye! 211 group selected 215 list of newsgroups follows 220 article retrieved - head and body follow 221 article retrieved - head follows 222 article retrieved - body follows 223 article retrieved - request text separately 230 list of new articles by message-id follows 231 list of new newsgroups follows 235 article transferred ok 240 article posted ok 335 send article to be transferred. End with <CR-LF>.<CR-LF> 340 send article to be posted. End with ...

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