From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/56594 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Xavier Maillard Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: [Q]: gnus-summary-refer-parent-article, what does it deserve ? Date: Sat, 06 Mar 2004 14:06:02 +0100 Organization: GNU Rox ! Sender: ding-owner@lists.math.uh.edu Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1078578391 23969 80.91.224.253 (6 Mar 2004 13:06:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 6 Mar 2004 13:06:31 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ding-owner+M5134@lists.math.uh.edu Sat Mar 06 14:06:24 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AzbVY-0003HI-00 for ; Sat, 06 Mar 2004 14:06:24 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by malifon.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1AzbVK-00034F-00; Sat, 06 Mar 2004 07:06:10 -0600 Original-Received: from justine.libertine.org ([66.139.78.221] ident=postfix) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1AzbVF-00034A-00 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sat, 06 Mar 2004 07:06:05 -0600 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.224.249]) by justine.libertine.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0897D3A0039 for ; Sat, 6 Mar 2004 07:06:05 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from list by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AzbVE-0001YW-00 for ; Sat, 06 Mar 2004 14:06:04 +0100 Original-Received: from rms.gnu-rox.org ([213.41.134.247]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 06 Mar 2004 14:06:04 +0100 Original-Received: from zedek by rms.gnu-rox.org with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 06 Mar 2004 14:06:04 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: ding@gnus.org Original-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Lines: 39 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: rms.gnu-rox.org Mail-Copies-To: nobody X-Attribution: zeDek X-Url-GnusFr: http://www.gnusfr.org X-Url-EmacsFr: http://www.emacsfr.org X-Home-Page: http://www.gnu-rox.org/~zedek/cgi-bin/wiki.pl X-Gpg-Key-ID: 1E028EA5 X-Gpg-Fingerprint: FDB0 EE1F 33E5 8C22 5E3E 96E7 6900 CA9B 1E02 8EA5 X-Face: "qG{UC8GPzro#PZ!Jgisuj0]=k10 f#d596CJMPGOGwB'j\^JR2g0']N%L:ylC`?.l8u#JuS#CygUA}avHHVJJ!#ub7CxX#u]g}?z,hQ;c q%v]"[$!BfS X-In-No-Sense: Nonsense X-Whatever: no User-Agent: Gnus/5.110002 (No Gnus v0.2) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:CoVIKg7DRtNfnh8NQRta/Rs2IGk= Precedence: bulk Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:56594 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:56594 On 4 mar 2004, Marcus Frings wrote: * Xavier Maillard wrote: > > > Thank you for your explanations. I am also thinking on installing my > > own local nntp server here. I am still trying to see which one > > between inn, inn2 and leafnode I should use :) > > I guess you should really install a local newsserver because it makes > life in usenet more comfortable. > > > Maybe you can help me to choose ? Is inn and inn2 the same (one the > > evolution of the other) ? > > inn means 1.x which is still often used whereas inn2 means the newer > version 2.x. > > inn is a professional newsserver for ISPs which can handle almost > everything and leafnode's aim is to serve at home. I would suggest > that you try out leafnode2-alpha. Don't be frightened because of the > alpha status; it's alpha since years but could really be used at home. > The main advantages of leafnode2 are local groups (maybe not so > important to you) and much faster news pulling from upstream (compared > to leafnode 1.9.x). Another nice feature of leafnode is that you can > use several upstream newsservers at the same time. This can also be > done by inn but it is more complex to deal with it in my opinion. The > setup of leafnode is very easy and can be done within a few minutes. > inn is a little bit more difficult to setup because documentation is a > pain in the ass but there exist some HOWTOs in the web which explain > how to run an inn at home. If I were you I would really give > leafnode2-alpha a try; you'll like it... Thank you for the report. I am currently installing leafnode as inn is really a pain to understand :) zeDek -- Registered Linux-User #340967 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org.