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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!vic.news.telstra.net!act.news.telstra.net!psgrain!news.uoregon.edu!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!uwm.edu!lll-winken.llnl.gov!nntp.coast.net!fu-berlin.de!news.mathworks.com!newscaster-1.mcast.net!informatik.uni-bremen.de!cs.tu-berlin.de!uni-erlangen.de!news.tu-chemnitz.de!irz401!orion.sax.de!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Which news server? Date: 16 Jun 1996 00:02:22 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 19 Message-ID: <4pviue$3s7@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <4pt98r$lau@news2.i-2000.com> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.6 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E freyes@i-2000.com wrote: > I would like to install a small news server at work. > I have seen posts of INN(?). Would that be better than > the news server in the packages (ntpd?). This will be > used for internal use of about 5 users. We will probably > carry about 10 groups. ntpd is not a newsserver, you are confusing it with nntpd (plus Cnews). I think there are more people who prefer INN over Cnews, but YMMV. For such a small site, both should be suitable. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)