On Tue, Oct 14, 1997 at 11:30:14PM +0000, Adrian Bridgett wrote: > On Oct 13, Frank Barknecht wrote > > Gustaf Erikson hat gesagt: // Gustaf Erikson wrote: > > > > However, after subscribing to c.o.l.misc and c.o.l.advocacy with gnus, > > > I run fetch. It takes a long time. I check /var/spool/news, and see > > > lots of directories for alt, gnu, soc, and uk. > > > > That's "a feature", I think. A lot of messages get crosspostet to groups > > you don't have subscribed and you are not interested in. I even have > > /var/spool/news/microsoft/... :( > > I started to use leafnode, but thought that this was ugly and stopped. I > hoped that either I was doing something wrong or leafnode would be fixed.
leafnode is a program, you don't need care about - just install it and that's it (ok, change one or two lines in config file). But you have to install inews, too. Otherwise you cannot post. > I now use inn and newsx (I like newsx, but inn was a pain - maybe now I > have a better idea things won't be so bad). I have a page at > http://www.users.zetnet.co.uk/wyvern/isp which should help if you are > feeling lucky :-) For one or a few users, inn is overkill, and leafnode one way to go. Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god." Marcus Brinkmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
