Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2001 16:59:00 +0200 From: Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org> To: Kyle <freebsd@sysmach.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: usenet for freebsd Message-ID: <20010402165900.T490@cgmd76206.chello.nl> In-Reply-To: <20010402143533.7EFDF36EF@sitemail.everyone.net>; from freebsd@sysmach.com on Mon, Apr 02, 2001 at 07:35:33AM -0700 References: <20010402143533.7EFDF36EF@sitemail.everyone.net>
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On Mon, Apr 02, 2001 at 07:35:33AM -0700, Kyle wrote: > I've been trying to configure PINE to read articles on usenet. > > comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.announce > > comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc > > I got the above addresses from www.freebsd.org but PINE keeps > telling me that IT DOES NOT EXIST. I have no clue why it keeps > telling me that. I have not used USENET before, so maybe I did > something wrong. Please advice. Also, please tell me some good > usenet groups that will help readers in freebsd-problems, if any. > thanks. Isn't PINE a mail-reader, while you need a news-reader for usenet? See /usr/ports/news/tin for a basic news-reader. Edwin -- Edwin Groothuis | Personal website: http://www.MavEtJu.org edwin@mavetju.org | Interested in MUDs? Visit Fatal Dimensions: ------------------+ http://FatalDimensions.nl.eu.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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