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UUPC/extended and RNEWS

#5219
From: Drew Derbyshire
Date: Sat, 24 Feb 1990 05:21
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From article <219@vu-vlsi.Villanova.EDU>, by guest@vu-vlsi.Villanova.EDU (visitors):
> I have just snarfed the uupc/extended programs from simtel20 and I was
> wondering if there is some way to handle news through this program, or a
> program that works with it.  Has anyone seen something out there?

I once fed the FSUUCP news programs from UUPC/extended, but as has been
previously noted in this space, I was less than happy with the
results.  I liked the user interface, actually, but Chris declined to
release the source so I could hunt bugs (which is what everyone's work
with UUPC/extended is, a big bug hunt ...)

Drew
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Message-ID: <1990Feb24.052132.14866@sun.soe.clarkson.edu>
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!image.soe.clarkson.edu!news
References: <219@vu-vlsi.Villanova.EDU>

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From: ahd@kendra.kew.com (Drew Derbyshire)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.uucp
Subject: UUPC/extended and RNEWS
Message-ID: <1990Feb24.052132.14866@sun.soe.clarkson.edu>
Date: 24 Feb 90 05:21:32 GMT
References: <219@vu-vlsi.Villanova.EDU>
Sender: ahd@clutx.clarkson.edu (Drew Derbyshire)
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