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Reiner Steib <4uce.02.r.steib@gmx.net> writes:

> On Mon, Sep 23 2002, Kai Gro=DFjohann wrote:
>
>> But then we have to maintain a news server installation -- I
>> think leafnode won't do for the central server, for it allows no local
>> groups, right?
>
> The released versions 1.9x don't support local groups, but leafnode
> 2.0 (development version) does:

Ah, that's cool.  But will it help for our endeavor?  My idea is to
have everybody set up a leafnode on their laptop and to sync it with
a main server.  This way, the offline functionality is automatically
there.  Is this better or worse than relying on Gnus' Agent thingy in
conjunction with an IMAP server?

kai
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