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From: Daniel Pittman <daniel@rimspace.net>
Subject: Re: Slrnpull
Date: 02 Apr 2001 14:52:51 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ofufhpi4.fsf@inanna.rimspace.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3ofugt375.fsf@gnus.cvs.983032537> (Harry Putnam's message of "01 Apr 2001 20:11:10 -0700")

On 01 Apr 2001, Harry Putnam wrote:
> Anyone running slrnpull here, that can coach me a bit?

No, but I can correct one factual mistake in your comments...

[...]

> Kai Writes:
> 
>> Maybe slrn doesn't come with an NNTP server?  Maybe you are expected
>> to read these articles directly off the directory?
> [...]
>> (setq gnus-select-method '(nnspool ""
>>                  (nnspool-spool-directory "/var/spool/slrnpull")
>>                  (nnspool-nov-directory "???")))
> 
> The slrnpull docs say it doesn't but it also says leafnode doesn't. 

It's wrong. Leafnode /is/ an NNTP server. I use it daily to do news on
my disconnected laptop and my small 23/7 home site.

Works great. I would not hesitate to recommend it and can offer help
setting it up, should you require some.

        Daniel

-- 
A silly remark can be made in Latin as well as in Spanish.
        -- Cervantes, _The Dialogue of the Dogs_, 1613


  reply	other threads:[~2001-04-02  4:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-04-02  3:11 Slrnpull Harry Putnam
2001-04-02  4:52 ` Daniel Pittman [this message]
2001-04-03  5:42   ` Slrnpull Harry Putnam
2001-04-03  7:16     ` Slrnpull Kai Großjohann
2001-04-03 14:46       ` Slrnpull Laura Conrad
2001-04-03 23:42     ` Slrnpull Daniel Pittman
2001-04-04  3:35       ` Slrnpull Harry Putnam
2001-04-04  4:23         ` Slrnpull Daniel Pittman
2001-04-03 19:51   ` Slrnpull Colin Walters
2001-04-03 21:13     ` Slrnpull Stainless Steel Rat
2001-04-04  0:00       ` Slrnpull Colin Walters
2001-04-04  1:54         ` Slrnpull Stainless Steel Rat
2001-04-04  3:45           ` Slrnpull Harry Putnam
2001-04-04 16:02             ` Slrnpull Stainless Steel Rat
2001-04-04 17:10               ` Slrnpull Harry Putnam
2001-04-04  2:08     ` Slrnpull Daniel Pittman
2001-04-11 16:53       ` Slrnpull Colin Walters
2001-04-05  8:03     ` Slrnpull Kai Großjohann
2001-04-02  8:47 ` Slrnpull Anssi Saari
2001-04-02 11:08   ` Slrnpull Kai Großjohann
2001-04-02 14:44   ` Slrnpull Harry Putnam
2001-04-02 16:02     ` Slrnpull Kevin Falcone
2001-04-03  2:42       ` Slrnpull Harry Putnam
2001-04-03  3:33         ` Slrnpull Kevin Falcone
2001-04-03  6:38           ` Slrnpull Harry Putnam
2001-04-02 20:17     ` Slrnpull Kai Großjohann

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