Igor Robul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, Feb 13, 2001 at 01:23:35PM +0300, Dmitry Valdov wrote: > > No, no! Why not to have freebsd's news server which isn't connected to usenet? > > Just to be able to use NNTP protocol for reading maillists. > > Same reason. If it will be _public_ it'll have all USENET problems. If which problems are you talking about ? do you think there is SPAM to private news servers ? -announce, -security-notification et co. have to be moderated, which is currently the case. > it'll require auth, then what is advatage opposed to mailing list? bandwitch. think to people which are using modems. not a problem for me, I'm over cable. but I've subscribed to 17 freebsd mailing lists, which represent around 600+ messages a day and 2.5 MB a day ! do you think I read all messages ? of course, not, maybe 100 at most. > Как там в Нижнем погода? ???, humm! of course :)) Cyrille. -- home: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] UNIX is user-friendly; it's just particular work: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] about who it chooses to be friends with. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
