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Xref: sserve comp.os.386bsd.questions:944 comp.os.386bsd.misc:122 news.newusers.questions:10683 Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!constellation!convex!convex!darwin.sura.net!emory!ogicse!mintaka.lcs.mit.edu!ai-lab!hal.gnu.ai.mit.edu!not-for-mail From: mycroft@hal.gnu.ai.mit.edu (Charles Hannum) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions,comp.os.386bsd.misc,news.newusers.questions Subject: Re: NNTP Client---What exactly does it take? Message-ID: <1omec4$m2b@hal.gnu.ai.mit.edu> Date: 22 Mar 93 21:31:16 GMT Article-I.D.: hal.1omec4$m2b References: <1993Mar22.234243.16541@sifon.cc.mcgill.ca> Organization: dis Lines: 25 NNTP-Posting-Host: hal.ai.mit.edu In article <1993Mar22.234243.16541@sifon.cc.mcgill.ca> storm@cs.mcgill.ca (Marc Wandschneider) writes: > > I would like to set up news for my 386bsd system (Strictly a client > where I can read articles locally on my system). > > What packages do I need..? I strongly recommend `trn'. It does much better threading than most other news readers. You can get it from: alpha.gnu.ai.mit.edu:/386bsd/README trn-2.5.tar.z inn-1.3.tar.z (I compiled trn using the INN library; you probably don't need the latter if you want to just use my executables.) -- \ / Charles Hannum, mycroft@ai.mit.edu /\ \ PGP public key available on request. MIME, AMS, NextMail accepted. Scheme White heterosexual atheist male (WHAM) pride!