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Date:      Wed, 03 Jul 1996 22:43:00 +0100
From:      "Gary Palmer" <gpalmer@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Michael Searle <searle@longacre.demon.co.uk>
Cc:        ports@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: News readers 
Message-ID:  <11113.836430180@palmer.demon.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 03 Jul 1996 17:34:19 -0000." <mE8005263@longacre.demon.co.uk> 

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Michael Searle wrote in message ID
<mE8005263@longacre.demon.co.uk>:
> I would be using it for a small news file (maybe 10 MB) with few newsgroups
> (maybe 12), but AFAIK I still need to have a news server as well as a
> reader, am I right?

Not really. Depends what you want to do. If you just want to read
news, you can put it into a directory heirarchy and most newsreaders
have a capability to read from the heirarchy rather than over NNTP.

Gary
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Gary Palmer                                          FreeBSD Core Team Member
FreeBSD: Turning PC's into workstations. See http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/ for info



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