From owner-freebsd-current Tue Jan 5 14:52:17 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA24870 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Tue, 5 Jan 1999 14:52:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from apollo.backplane.com (apollo.backplane.com [209.157.86.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA24862 for ; Tue, 5 Jan 1999 14:52:14 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dillon@apollo.backplane.com) Received: (from dillon@localhost) by apollo.backplane.com (8.9.1/8.9.1) id OAA98102; Tue, 5 Jan 1999 14:51:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dillon) Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1999 14:51:45 -0800 (PST) From: Matthew Dillon Message-Id: <199901052251.OAA98102@apollo.backplane.com> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Cc: Licia , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: News Server Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG :> How hard would it be to set up a standalone news server specifically for :> FreeBSD, not connected to usenet in any way? : :That's sort of what the atomic playboy (great name BTW!) site has :done, I believe. : :- Jordan Trivial to do this, especially if the group is read-only and locally controlled (i.e. direct mailing list feed-in). If other people don't get it done by Feb 1, someone remind me and I'll do it. One justs sets it up such that a 'R'eply-to-sender in the news client emails the right people and such a system would be very useable. -Matt Matthew Dillon Engineering, HiWay Technologies, Inc. & BEST Internet Communications & God knows what else. (Please include original email in any response) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message