Re: Usenet for BBS

Article View: comp.bbs.misc

Article #477

#477

From: Gordon Dewis
Date: Mon, 12 Oct 1992 17:22

20 lines
1281 bytes

cstatton@nyx.cs.du.edu (Chuck Statton) writes:

> I have a question to the many people that run BBS's with Usenet on their
> boards.  I am using Ezycom for my BBS program and will be getting a Usenet
> feed soon.  I am looking at UFGate and Waffle (used as a door) to do this.

I would recommend running Waffle as a door, rather than gating things 
using UFGate.

I run Waffle as my primary BBS software and my users have no complaints.  
If you gate newsgroups, you tend to lose some of the information 
contained in the headers of the news messages.

  --G

--
  Internet:  gordon@pinetree.org              | Wanted: Snazzy quote
  UUCP:  ...!pinetree!gordon                  |         to put here.
  Fidonet: 1:163/305.7    IMEx: 89:483/1187   |
  Gordon's Pinetree - Ottawa, Ontario, Canada - +1 613 526 0702 - v32bis/v42bis

Technical Details

Message-ID: <wRkJsB4w165w@pinetree.org>

Path:

arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!charon.amdahl.com!pacbell.com!sgiblab!swrinde!cs.utexas.edu!torn!cunews!revcan!micor!aficom!pinetree!gordon

References: <1992Oct12.034538.23485@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu>

Show Full Headers

Complete Article Headers

Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!charon.amdahl.com!pacbell.com!sgiblab!swrinde!cs.utexas.edu!torn!cunews!revcan!micor!aficom!pinetree!gordon
From: gordon@pinetree.org (Gordon Dewis)
Newsgroups: comp.bbs.misc
Subject: Re: Usenet for BBS
Message-ID: <wRkJsB4w165w@pinetree.org>
Date: Mon, 12 Oct 92 13:22:19 EDT
References: <1992Oct12.034538.23485@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu>
Organization: Gordon's Pinetree * Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Lines: 21

Reply to Parent Message