when i was using leafnode, i was using calweb's nntp feed. i too recommend it. access was plenty fast enough and the technical support was good.
On Tuesday 07 May 2002 08:11 am, you wrote: > I have a $5 a month shell account with calweb. It > includes access to the news server and one email > address. It beats the price of other pay for news > services. > > Marc > > --- "Shawn P. Neugebauer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > i've used the leafnode package (www.leafnode.org). > > it's simple and > > designed for your situation (small # of users at the > > bottom of the > > news hierarchy--it gets news using the same > > protocol, NNTP, as your > > news reader). there are other such simple news > > servers. the > > key issue for you if you use this approach will be > > getting access to a news > > feed with the groups you want. in the past, there > > were pay services > > for this; i'm not sure what the situation is like > > now. > > > > shawn. > > > > On Tuesday 07 May 2002 06:36 am, you wrote: > > > My small little local cable provider doesn't have > > > > a news server and I was > > > > > wondering how hard it would be to configure up a > > > > news server on my linux > > > > > box to follow the three or four news groups I'm > > > > interested in following. > > > > > Is this something I should even bother looking in > > > > to or is there an easier > > > > > way to do this? > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > vox-tech mailing list > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech > > > > _______________________________________________ > > vox-tech mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Health - your guide to health and wellness > http://health.yahoo.com > _______________________________________________ > vox-tech mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech _______________________________________________ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech
