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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.ysu.edu!usenet.ins.cwru.edu!pravda.aa.msen.com!nntp.coast.net!zombie.ncsc.mil!news.mathworks.com!fu-berlin.de!zrz.TU-Berlin.DE!sandmann.prz.tu-berlin.de!loch.in-brb.de!redfalls.in-brb.de!bluesprings.in-brb.de!bluesprings.in-brb.de!not-for-mail From: nuggets@bluesprings.in-brb.de (Lars Hentschke) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: tin 1.3 beta port for FreeBSD? Date: 20 Dec 1995 16:30:30 GMT Organization: Brandenburg Individual Network e.V. Lines: 25 Message-ID: <4b9dn6$puv@bluesprings.in-brb.de> References: <4b6u5a$hpi@tzlink.j51.com> <DJv4x7.Mtw@ritz.mordor.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: bluesprings.in-brb.de X-Newsreader: TIN [UNIX 1.3 950824BETA PL0] Chris Mauritz (ritz@ritz.mordor.com) wrote: : Louis Epstein (lepslog@j51.com) wrote: : : The current FreeBSD port for tin uses 1.22...does anyone have one for : : the 1.3 beta that is supposed to give improved performance? : : I never could get 1.3beta to properly make use of news overview : files. It always insisted on building index files in the user's : home directory, which wastes a LOT of disk space. I ended up : switching back to 1.22. this followup is made with tin1.3beta (see X-Headers), NOV-Suppport works fast and fine, and NNTP_ONLY is right for my lokal network. /etc/nntpserver is the default location of the nntp-server-description and may be overridden by $NNTPSERVER /etc/mailname is the name, which appears in the header of the article for maildelivery all other (organization, pathhost, ...) in my Version, active-file must be found in /usr/local/news/lib/ If you want to get THIS Version, send me an email. Or should i make a real package? Lars.