Monday, March 8, 2004, 12:35:00 PM, you wrote: > Hello Jack,
> Monday, March 8, 2004, 11:11:54 AM, you wrote: Jack>> 1. Does this mean that tbudl will now become an official Usenet Jack>> *newsgroup? > On Gmane's servers, yes. Check. Jack>> 2. Can one subscribe to it as one would normally subscribe to Jack>> any other Usenet newsgroup? > Not in the newsgroup "subscribe" sense. You have to be a subscriber to > the lists (nomail option if you'd like so you don't receive mail). Gmane generates e-mail, too? For example, if I stay subscribed to this tbudl mail list, and don't select the nomail option at the time I subscribe to the mirror at Gmane, I'll end up getting 2 copies of each message posted? One from Gmane, and one from *this* mail list? [] Jack>> *Provided one's news service chooses to carry this new Jack>> newsgroup. > Right now, this functionality is only available through the GMane news > servers. You have to connect to those to read the messages. They are > planning to eventually pump these feeds into mainstream usenet. Check. Thanks for the info, Leif! -- Best regards, Jack Using The Bat! 2.04.7 on Windows 5.1 (2600) Service Pack 1 ________________________________________________ Current version is 2.04.7 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html