On Aug 08, Adam Shand wrote: > >> Now that I'm switching to Debian, I may give it another try. And I've > >> been reading about leafnode, which (if I understand right) would serve > >> the same purpose as INN. Is this correct? > > > >Actually, I might suggest newsx over leafnode. It provides a tiny nntpd > >(atually nnrpd) for readers to connect to. > > Ohh... and here I was about to suggest nntpcache (unfortunately there is no > debian package for it but it's easy to compile and install). We've been > using nntpcache here for about a year and are quite happy with it. The > latest version (1.0.7.1) is also heaps nicer. > > What's newsx like? And how are you getting it to do UUCP?
Nooooh, I also read the INN manual, gave up after a SHORT while, and installed leafnode. Took me two minutes, and it worked (out of the box) It gets the news requested within the next time it is started. Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god." Marcus Brinkmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .