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Re: Feeding internal sites

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From: Vikas Aggarwal
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1993 21:49
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henry@zoo.toronto.edu (Henry Spencer) writes:

>In article <C0CFB4.65E@geovision.gvc.com> pt@compass.gvc.com writes:
>>I'm a Cnews (performance release) site, not on the internet and I haven't
>>got nntp set up.
>>
>>I've got an internal site here (electra), which is on a different subnet, but
>>they want a newsfeed.  I cannot do an rsh to them, or use NFS.
>>
>>What is the best way to get news to them?  Currently, I'm feeding them using
>>[viamail and recenews]...
>>
>>Is there a better way of doing this?

>Not an obvious one.  You've got to ship them the stuff *somehow*.  The
>usual way of doing it over TCP/IP is with NNTP, with a minority using
>UUCP over TCP.  If you're not willing to put either of those up, the

Has anyone developed a 'ftpxfer' kind of program to transfer batches
via FTP ? Yes,,, sounds simple enough but would be nice if someone
has already thought about the link-down, xfer checks and all that...

	-vikas
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From: aggarwal@tigger.jvnc.net (Vikas Aggarwal)
Subject: Re: Feeding internal sites
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