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nntplib.NNTP_SSL failure on Linux .NET 5

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Description

From test_nntplib:

import nntplib
nntplib.NNTP_SSL('nntp.aioe.org', timeout=30, usenetrc=False)

results in a

SystemError: Cannot access a disposed object.

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Research direction

Start by running the test_nntplib reproduction with nntplib.NNTP_SSL against nntp.aioe.org on Linux with .NET 5 and observe where the disposed-object error occurs. Trace the relevant NNTP_SSL path until the failure is understood, then make the test pass without the SystemError.

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Assessment

Tech stack
csharp, python
Domain
networking
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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