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Re: Why not a news server?


Please go to http://cygwin.com/ and post a news item.

cgf

On Sun, Feb 17, 2002 at 04:54:02PM -0700, Daniel Adams wrote:
>I will say my 2c once again, I am rather glad to have this setup because I
>believe it will allow for a lot more than simply an e-mail group. Often
>times I am thinking about something about a month or two after it has been
>discussed, and frankly an nntp server group is easier to search than some
>mailing list archives. One reason is that a person can use which ever front
>end reader they prefer, including most of the ones that are part of Un*x to
>read e-mail. I had been using pine for the group, now I have OE 6.0 which is
>the one I would rather have.
>
>As far as the info to have on the cygwin website, how about the stuff that I
>had attached in my message, telling people how to get to the newsgroup,
>Christopher?
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>Sincerely,
>Daniel Adams - dpa3@dana.ucc.nau.edu
>http://dana.ucc.nau.edu/~dpa3
>
>  1 Peter 4:10 (NIV)-  Each one should use whatever gift he has received to
>serve others, faithfully administering God's grace in its various forms.
>
>"Per Abrahamsen" <abraham@dina.kvl.dk> wrote in message
>rj3d00w7ln.fsf@ssv2.dina.kvl.dk">news:rj3d00w7ln.fsf@ssv2.dina.kvl.dk...
>> Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com> writes:
>>
>> > If you feel this strongly about a news server then I see no reason why
>> > you shouldn't set one up.  I'll be happy to advertise the service on
>> > the cygwin web site.
>>
>> There is a nntp gateway of this group at
>>
>>       < nntp://quimby.gnus.org/gmane.os.cygwin >
>>
>> > I have several other great ideas which I'll be happy to share with you
>> > once you've gotten your service set up.
>>
>>       < nntp://quimby.gnus.org/gmane.discuss >
>>
>> is the place to discuss the gmane groups.
>>
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