Date: Sun, 03 Jan 1999 23:43:34 -0600 From: "David W. Chapman Jr." <dchapman@houabg.com> To: freebsd-current <freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: sendmail throughput (was: HEADS UP: Postfix is coming. new uid,gid required.) Message-ID: <36905506.1B4F3BDC@houabg.com> References: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9901040134570.417-100000@thelab.hub.org>
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The Hermit Hacker wrote:
> On Sun, 3 Jan 1999, Jonathan M. Bresler wrote:
>
> > > X-Sender: brian@hyperreal.org
> > > Date: Sun, 03 Jan 1999 13:44:02 -0800
> > > From: Brian Behlendorf <brian@hyperreal.org>
> > > Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
> > >
> > > At 07:24 PM 1/2/99 -0800, Jonathan M. Bresler wrote:
> > > > news seems to have even more flamage than the mailing lists.
> > > > with mail i can control spam, with news everyone would have to
> > > > control spam.
> > >
> > > Unless you run a localized newsserver. news://news.freebsd.org/ for example.
> >
> > all news servers would hvae to send all news to
> > news://news.freebsd.org/ and only news://news.freebsd.org/ would be
> > allowed to send news to any other site......there's that bottleneck
> > again....now it'll be larger quantities of news (rather than mail)
> > less frequently.
> >
> > perhaps i have misunderstood.
>
> I think he was suggesting setting up a local news server that everyone can
> connect to to read a "freebsd.*" set of newsgroups...
>
> Marc G. Fournier
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I personally would like this so I could just ignore people flaming me. But really,
I have to check my email every 2 hours or it fills up. I would like a news server.
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