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Date: Sat, 01 Jan 2005 01:02:02 -0500
From: Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
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Subject: Re: News Server (usenet) Setup
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Eric F Crist wrote:
> I'm looking at setting up a news server for a couple reasons.  First 
> off, it's easier for the local network to download from a local server, 
> than an off-network server.  Also, I'm looking at creating a couple 
> threads, and would like to use the server for that.

Very well, did you have any specific questions, or were you looking for a 
general "start here"?  Consider:

http://www.kozubik.com/published/inn_tutorial.txt
http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/faqs/inn.html

...as well as (obviously) the main INN page at www.isc.org.

-- 
-Chuck