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Re: What is the advantage of INN over CNews?

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From: Henry Spencer
Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1992 19:36
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In article <1ghab1INNcko@uniwa.uwa.edu.au> smrttadm@uniwa.uwa.edu.au (Jeffrey Smartt) writes:
>can someone please tell me the advantages of INN over Cnews?  Is the
>inews program in INN written in 'C' rather than 'sh'?

The inews program in a modern C News (the Performance Release) is also
(mostly) written in C.
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From: henry@zoo.toronto.edu (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: What is the advantage of INN over CNews?
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Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1992 19:36:14 GMT
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