Date: Mon, 22 Apr 1996 14:31:18 +0000 (GMT) From: "Gestur A. Grjetarsson" <gestur@islandia.is> To: Brian Tao <taob@io.org> Cc: FREEBSD-ISP-L <freebsd-isp@freebsd.org>, FREEBSD-QUESTIONS-L <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Need tips and tricks for UUCP mail and news Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960422143019.21194A-100000@hummer.islandia.is> In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.92.960421231513.3126F-100000@zap.io.org>
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Checkout the Cyclom cards: http://www.cyclades.com they have fine cards, well supported by FreeBSD and very copetitive prices comparing to the other fine Brands. On Sun, 21 Apr 1996, Brian Tao wrote: > Date: Sun, 21 Apr 1996 23:21:37 -0400 (EDT) > From: Brian Tao <taob@io.org> > To: FREEBSD-ISP-L <freebsd-isp@freebsd.org>, > FREEBSD-QUESTIONS-L <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> > Subject: Need tips and tricks for UUCP mail and news > > Are there any FAQ's or guides on setting up a UUCP mail and news > server under FreeBSD? I have almost no clue about how UUCP works (I > figure everyone should be able to use SMTP or NNTP by now) with > regards to spooling messages for later delivery or how it interacts > with the mail and news server to send/receieve messages. > > The machine is running FreeBSD 2.1.0R, sendmail and INN. The > client who wants the UUCP machine will have his clients dialup over > 28.8k modems. He doesn't know whether they will be dialing straight > into a UUCP login, or connecting via PPP. He also doesn't know what > software will be running on the remote side. He just wants "UUCP to > work". Compressed UUCP over TCP? Is the UUCP that comes with > FreeBSD good enough to do this? > > Any tips or pointers to documentation or sample configuration > files will be greatly appreciated. Thanks. > -- > Brian Tao (BT300, taob@io.org) > Systems and Network Administrator, Internex Online Inc. > "Though this be madness, yet there is method in't" > > Med kvedju Sincerely -------------------------------------------------- Gestur A. Grjetarsson gestur@islandia.is kerfisstjori islandia.is sysadmin islandia.is http://www.islandia.is/~gestur http://www.islandia.is/misc/skvopn There are only three kind of people in the world ! Those who know how to count, and those who don't !
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