*On Sun, 2 Aug 2009 01:47:46 -0700 (PDT) * Also sprach Merciadri Luca <[email protected]>:
> On Aug 2, 12:08 am, Merciadri Luca <[email protected]> wrote: >> On 1 août, 21:27, CHENG Gao <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> > *On Sat, 1 Aug 2009 11:33:31 -0700 (PDT) >> > * Also sprach Merciadri Luca <[email protected]>: >> >> > > Is there a better alternative than the well-known gmane? For example, >> > > I wanted to find comp.sys.hp48, and gnu.emacs.gnus, and I did not find >> > > them out. Is it normal? I verified it on their website, and they seem >> > > not to show them. Thanks. >> >> > I build Emacs from git source. It has Gnus 5.13. >> >> > Gmane is a mailing list to news gateway. Most Emacs related group are >> > hosted here. >> >> > As for two groups you mentioned, you can use news.cn99.com. It's a free >> > Chinese news server carrying many groups, including two groups you >> > mentioned. And posting is allowed. >> >> > You can use sites likehttp://newzbot.comtofind news servers carrying >> > your groups, and compare the speed. >> >> > I use leafnode (local news server) to connect to news servers. It's must >> > faster to read with Gnus. Another benefit is I can archive messages in >> > my computer for easy access, esp. easy searching. >> >> > Most news servers (maybe all except for Gamen?) have retention not so >> > long, so you can read only recent messages. If you need to dig something >> > in the history, you need to use web like Goole groups (only if they are >> > archived). I'd rather archive them in my own box. >> >> > -- >> > Numquam minus solus quam cum solus >> >> Thanks for your answers. My problem is now solved. :-) > > It seems anyway pretty difficult to find servers which allow posting! > Isn't it? I dont know. Anyway you can find some. BTW, gmane.emacs.gnus.user seems the same group as gnu.emacs.gnus. So you can use news.gmane.org to post to this group. -- Homo sum, humani being nil a me alienum puto _______________________________________________ info-gnus-english mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-gnus-english
