From: reed@reedmedia.net (Jeremy C. Reed)
Subject: [TUHS] Old Usenet newsreader source code?
Date: Tue, 8 May 2018 16:49:12 -0500 (CDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.NEB.2.20.1805081637250.4373@t1.m.reedmedia.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1525796737.680198.1365037152.60B79FDC@webmail.messagingengine.com>
On Tue, 8 May 2018, Seth Morabito wrote:
> I'm experimenting with setting up UUCP and Usenet on a cluster of
> 3B2/400s, and I've quickly discovered that while it's trivial to find
> old source code for Usenet (B News and C News), it's virtually
> impossible to find source code for old news *readers*.
>
> I'm looking especially for nn, which was my go-to at the time. The
> oldest version I've found so far is nn 6.4, which is too big to
> compile on a 3B2/400. If I could get my hands on 6.1 or earlier, I
> think I'd have a good chance.
rn was available for 4.3BSD
I don't find this code on TUHS, but I got mine from disk 2 of the
CSRG Archives. (You can find some old versions of it searching for
"/new/rn/ng.h".)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-05-08 21:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-05-08 16:25 Seth Morabito
2018-05-08 16:36 ` Larry McVoy
2018-05-08 16:43 ` Warner Losh
2018-05-08 17:06 ` arnold
2018-05-08 17:27 ` Dan Cross
2018-05-08 17:42 ` Andy Kosela
2018-05-08 21:27 ` [TUHS] Old Usenet / local communitites Mike Markowski
2018-05-08 17:53 ` [TUHS] Old Usenet newsreader source code? Seth Morabito
2018-05-08 18:28 ` Grant Taylor
2018-05-08 18:35 ` Arthur Krewat
2018-05-08 18:45 ` Warner Losh
2018-05-08 19:00 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2018-05-08 19:09 ` Grant Taylor
2018-05-08 19:11 ` Arthur Krewat
2018-05-08 21:50 ` Grant Taylor
2018-05-08 21:54 ` Larry McVoy
2018-05-08 21:58 ` Grant Taylor
2018-05-08 22:22 ` Henry Bent
2018-05-08 22:32 ` Arthur Krewat
2018-05-08 22:59 ` Henry Bent
2018-05-09 2:01 ` Michael Parson
2018-05-09 1:55 ` Michael Parson
2018-05-08 20:01 ` Bakul Shah
2018-05-08 21:56 ` Grant Taylor
2018-05-08 20:54 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2018-05-08 19:05 ` Grant Taylor
2018-05-08 19:15 ` Arthur Krewat
2018-05-08 19:35 ` Grant Taylor
2018-05-08 19:23 ` Steve Nickolas
2018-05-08 19:29 ` Grant Taylor
2018-05-09 0:46 ` Steve Nickolas
2018-05-08 19:26 ` Ron Natalie
2018-05-08 19:48 ` Grant Taylor
2018-05-08 20:54 ` Daniel Camolês
2018-05-08 22:55 ` Grant Taylor
2018-05-08 23:16 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2018-05-08 23:18 ` Henry Bent
2018-05-08 23:21 ` George Michaelson
2018-05-08 23:25 ` Grant Taylor
2018-05-08 23:22 ` Grant Taylor
2018-05-08 23:37 ` Grant Taylor
2018-05-09 0:54 ` Steve Nickolas
2018-05-08 17:09 ` Clem Cole
2018-05-08 16:53 ` Arthur Krewat
2018-05-08 17:01 ` Seth Morabito
2018-05-08 19:41 ` Dave Horsfall
2018-05-08 21:49 ` Jeremy C. Reed [this message]
2018-05-08 23:39 ` John Labovitz
2018-05-09 0:08 ` Jeremy C. Reed
2018-05-09 0:11 ` Jeremy C. Reed
2018-05-09 0:42 ` Warren Toomey
2018-05-09 0:31 ` Bakul Shah
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