Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1999 13:27:10 -0600 (CST) From: Licia <licia@o-o.org> To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: News Server Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990105132508.17258A-100000@o-o> In-Reply-To: <20873.915564044@critter.freebsd.dk>
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How hard would it be to set up a standalone news server specifically for FreeBSD, not connected to usenet in any way? On Tue, 5 Jan 1999, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > In message <6309.915563659@zippy.cdrom.com>, "Jordan K. Hubbard" writes: > >> But why don't we just create a > >> freebsd.* > >> hierachy for selective and elective distribution ? > > > >Because I believe that requires buy-in by the backbone cabal, and > >who wants to spend 3 weeks mud-wrestling with Joel Furr? :-) > > I don't really see the need, people can pick it up someplace > and if they don't want it they can say no. > > I guess alt.freebsd.* could be a more legal alternative ? > > -- > Poul-Henning Kamp FreeBSD coreteam member > phk@FreeBSD.ORG "Real hackers run -current on their laptop." > FreeBSD -- It will take a long time before progress goes too far! > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > [ licia@o-o.org ] [ http://www.o-o.org/ ] [ IrcNick : Licia ] [ A happy user of FreeBSD : http://www.freebsd.org/ ] [ Why crawl through windows when you can walk through a door? ] [ This user boycotts all Microsoft products and services ] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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