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From: "Philip Rowley" <philip.rowley@astrac.com>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Password Protection for Newsgroups
Date: 8 Jul 1997 08:27:55 GMT
Organization: ASTRAC
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My question is about FreeBSD version 2.1.0

Is it possible to password protect our news groups (INN), we want to
provide a service to members only.

And this may be irrelevant, but if it is not possible, Netscape allow this,
does anybody know if the software is compatible?

Cheers Phil