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From: adam@veda.is (Adam David)
Subject: Re: BSD and Internet
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Date: Fri, 30 Sep 1994 21:37:10 GMT
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james@hermes.cybernetics.net (James Robinson) writes:

>NNTP servers (INN, CNEWS) are on the FreeBSD ported software lists.

The new Cnews version does include a minimal implementation of nntp, but it is
limited to the transfer of news articles between news sites. There is a full
blown nntp server on the FreeBSD port list too.

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Adam David  <adam@veda.is>