Re: Leafnode server problem.

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From: John Thompson
Date: Fri, 11 Sep 1998 00:00

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In <35F22542.4270@idx.com.au>, Chris Saunderson <saundo@idx.com.au> writes:

>John Thompson wrote:
>
>> alternative to fetch to feed leafnode (since leafnode itself
>> appears to work now; I just don't have any articles to use with
>> it), maybe suck or slurp or whatever somebody can suggest that
>> works, or running a full-blown nntp server like INN, which
>> strikes me as overkill for the three or four users here at my
>> house.
>
>Well, speaking as someone who runs INN for a single user household,
>it's not overkill at all :-)  Proper setup and maintenance means
>that it essentially looks after itself.
>
>I use INN 1.5.1 and newsx-0.9 and have nary a problem with it. I
>download around 50 newsgroups a day, and it works a treat. Not at
>all resource hungry.

I'm pulling in about 50 groups now with my OS/2 server, so your 
setup sounds quite similar to what I already run.  I've had it
running for several years now, and as you say, once configured it
pretty much runs itself.  I'll have to check into INN some
more...

-John (John.Thompson@ibm.net)

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From: nospam@savebandwidth.com    (John Thompson)
Subject: Re: Leafnode server problem.
Date: 1998/09/11
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