On Wed, 2 Nov 2016 09:48:30 +0100, Allan <allan2...@warpspeed.dyndns.dk> wrote:
>On Mon, 31 Oct 2016 09:38:43 +0000 >Graeme Geldenhuys <mailingli...@geldenhuys.co.uk> wrote: > > > On 2016-10-31 08:34, Bo Berglund wrote: > > > By what I have seen is that Lars cannot continue the web interface > > > to Gmane NNTP, but that the NNTP server will continue. > > > > Ah, thanks for clarifying that. I was under the impression that Gmane > > was going to close down completely. Nice to hear that part of it (the > > most important part) is still going to continue. > >I really don't care, if his web interface goes away - never used it. >If he really would stop the gmane newsserver, I would just link >the mailinglist to my own newsserver, as I have done with lots of other >mailinglists, over the years :-) > >I think the discussion about which model is the right one for FPC is >stupid, as no one will ever agree on anything. > >OTOH, I have been running my own newsserver for 15 years - with a >gateway to a mailinglist server, and a very simple Webinterface on top >of the newsserver - and it has been running that way all the time on >OS/2 ! Please don't tell me - that there is not very simple solutions >for that ( and hopefully 15 years newer :-) ) for nix or win. ... > Allan. Sounds like one could set up such a server on a Raspberry Pi (Linux Debian type). I am running all kinds of stuff on RPi, for example Lazarus/FPC, a VPN server and more. Do you have any advice on how to install an NNTP server on Linux? I have never looked at that before. It would need to subscribe to lists using its own dedicated mail account, right? -- Bo Berglund Developer in Sweden _______________________________________________ fpc-other maillist - fpc-other@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-other