other news questions

1999-07-06 Thread Nate
I have been following the thread about news, inn, nntpcache, etc. I would also like to set up a news server. I currently have installed but have not configured inn and nntpcache. I would like to have my setup mirror they way an isp would setup a news server. What is the best way of going about

Re: other news questions

1999-07-06 Thread Jonathan Hall
If you're just setting up a news server for yourself or a small LAN (family & friends type of thing), you probably don't need INN at all. Nntpcache is very simple to set up. It is, however, shareware. A single-user license is about $10, I think. The next step up is 10 users for like $90 or somet

RE: other news questions

1999-07-06 Thread Brendon Baumgartner
10:12 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: other news questions I have been following the thread about news, inn, nntpcache, etc. I would also like to set up a news server. I currently have installed but have not configured inn and nntpcache. I would like to have my setup mirror they w

Re: other news questions

1999-07-06 Thread Mark Brown
On Tue, Jul 06, 1999 at 12:28:18AM -0700, Brendon Baumgartner wrote: > So an ISP uses inn, but do they use nntpcache? What does it do exactly? I > understand it caches, but how, what rules, etc? Well, I'll be setting up > some kind of news system, not sure what yet As you're probably about t

Re: other news questions

1999-07-07 Thread Jiri Baum
Hello, Nate: > I have been following the thread about news, inn, nntpcache, etc. > > I would also like to set up a news server. I currently have installed > but have not configured inn and nntpcache. I would like to have my setup > mirror they way an isp would setup a news server. I've been us