Date: Sat, 1 Jan 2005 20:24:35 -0800 From: "Ted Mittelstaedt" <tedm@toybox.placo.com> To: "Eric F Crist" <ecrist@secure-computing.net>, "Erik Trulsson" <ertr1013@student.uu.se> Cc: FreeBSD-Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: News from several NNTP Servers Message-ID: <LOBBIFDAGNMAMLGJJCKNAEOFEPAA.tedm@toybox.placo.com> In-Reply-To: <DB053261-5C53-11D9-9D3E-000D9333E43C@secure-computing.net>
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search google for keywork "open nntp server list" Ted > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Eric F Crist > Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2005 4:19 PM > To: Erik Trulsson > Cc: Sergei Gnezdov; FreeBSD-Questions > Subject: Re: News from several NNTP Servers > > > On Jan 1, 2005, at 2:59 AM, Erik Trulsson wrote: > > > > There are two different ways of getting news from upstream. The first > > is to have them send everything to you. This requires some kind of > > agreement with the upstream-server. > > The other is to pull articles one by one from the upstream just like a > > normal nntp-client. > > Most nntp-servers can be configured to pull data from upstream just as > > if it was a client which means that you do not need any sort of special > > agreement with upstream. > > Where can I go to find upstream newsfeeds? I'm working on setting up a > local news server and I want to obtain a few specific blocks of > newsgroups for local users. I don't know what they're going to want to > access at this point, but I think you get the idea. > > Thanks. > _______________________________________________________ > Eric F Crist "I am so smart, S.M.R.T!" > Secure Computing Networks -Homer J Simpson >
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