On Sat, Jun 07, 2003 at 11:51:07PM +0530, Frederick Noronha (FN) wrote: > Incidentally, we don't seem to have a single news > server in India, now that news.vsnl.net.in is dead. > Or am I wrong?
I suppose educational institutions get their own feed. At IITB, we used to have three NNTP servers, with a feed of about 3000 newsgroups then. I owe my present career to tin -r while at IITB. :) > newsgroups. What I had in mind was one to build up a > *new* set of India-specific newsgroups (which could then It is a good idea, but offering usenet to customers is a bandwidth consuming business. Thus most ISPs tend to avoid it. Binand -- Russian Roulette with Unix: while :; do kill $RANDOM &> /dev/null && break || sleep 1; done ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Etnus, makers of TotalView, The best thread debugger on the planet. Designed with thread debugging features you've never dreamed of, try TotalView 6 free at www.etnus.com. _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
