Re: Help keeping a news spool

2000-09-08 Thread kmself
On Fri, Sep 08, 2000 at 01:48:00PM -0500, John Hasler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Karsten writes: > > I'm using leafnode. It falls over once in a while,... > > I'm using cnews, and have been for more then ten years. It never falls > over. How do you specify subscribed groups with cnews, and wh

Re: Help keeping a news spool

2000-09-08 Thread Bob Bernstein
On Fri, Sep 08, 2000 at 11:57:28AM -0500, John Hasler wrote: > Cnews works just fine with suck. The inn2 Debian package sets up fairly easily, and works with suck. I have a feeling that inn can be quite merciless on hard drives (esp. IDE) though, having gone through two Quantums in a row once, wh

Re: Help keeping a news spool

2000-09-08 Thread John Hasler
Karsten writes: > I'm using leafnode. It falls over once in a while,... I'm using cnews, and have been for more then ten years. It never falls over. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin

Re: Help keeping a news spool

2000-09-08 Thread kmself
On Fri, Sep 08, 2000 at 08:44:48AM -0400, R. Ransbottom ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > I like to run a local news spool, but I only have > newsreader access with my provider. > > I like to use trn or strn to read from the local > spool. > > What is the best way to do this with Debian? > > Sinc

Re: Help keeping a news spool

2000-09-08 Thread John Hasler
R. Ransbottom writes: > Long ago I ran bnews and cnews but with real upstream newsfeeds. Cnews works just fine with suck. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI