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Date:      Wed, 20 Oct 1999 08:53:48 +0200
From:      Matthias Teege <matthias@mteege.de>
To:        Terry Todd <tlt@tltodd.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: news2mail programs
Message-ID:  <19991020085348.A3299@moon.mteege.de>
In-Reply-To: <199910191743.MAA91174@tltodd.com>
References:  <199910191743.MAA91174@tltodd.com>

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On Tue, Oct 19, 1999 at 12:43:13PM -0500, Terry Todd wrote:
> 
> 
> Can anyone recommend a news2mail program?  I have tried Alex Schnitman's
> but it doesn't seem to work.  It compiles but when I try to run it it
> connects to the news server and then times out without doing anything.
> I am looking for something that can run on my FreeBSD 3.2 system and
> will connect to a news server on another system to do a news2mail
> function.  I don't want all the overhead of running inn or cnews.
> I just want to provide a service for people who only have email access
> to the internet the ability to receive one or two newsgroups of my
> choosing.  Has anyone had any success with Alex's news2mail on FreeBSD?

checkout the cyrus mailserver in the ports.
Matthias

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