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Michael Widerkrantz <mc@hack.org> writes:

> You could try to persuade the maintainers of the web forums to provide
> an NNTP entrance to the forums. I found the NNTP gateway Papercut
> quite useful in helping with this. You could volunteer in providing
> the necessary changes to Papercut to help interface to their web
> forum.

That looks like an interesting approach.  Hopefully someone who isn't
as lazy as I am will see this and do the work involved.  I had
visions of a much easier method...