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Date:      Sat, 1 Jan 2005 18:18:41 -0600
From:      Eric F Crist <ecrist@secure-computing.net>
To:        Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se>
Cc:        FreeBSD-Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: News from several NNTP Servers
Message-ID:  <DB053261-5C53-11D9-9D3E-000D9333E43C@secure-computing.net>
In-Reply-To: <20050101085949.GA8592@falcon.midgard.homeip.net>
References:  <1104560438.7534.27.camel@owl2> <20050101085949.GA8592@falcon.midgard.homeip.net>

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On Jan 1, 2005, at 2:59 AM, Erik Trulsson wrote:
>
> There are two different ways of getting news from upstream.  The first
> is to have them send everything to you. This requires some kind of
> agreement with the upstream-server.
> The other is to pull articles one by one from the upstream just like a
> normal nntp-client.
> Most nntp-servers can be configured to pull data from upstream just as
> if it was a client which means that you do not need any sort of special
> agreement with upstream.

Where can I go to find upstream newsfeeds?  I'm working on setting up a 
local news server and I want to obtain a few specific blocks of 
newsgroups for local users.  I don't know what they're going to want to 
access at this point, but I think you get the idea.

Thanks.
_______________________________________________________
Eric F Crist                  "I am so smart, S.M.R.T!"
Secure Computing Networks              -Homer J Simpson

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