[NTLUG:Discuss] NNTP/News access

MadHat madhat at unspecific.com
Tue Mar 11 22:35:17 CST 2003


On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 20:31, Greg Edwards wrote:

> Mailman has this little feature called account management, newsgroups don't.
> 
> You can ask it to send you digests.  One mail message that you can page 
> down skipping content you don't want to read.
> 
> You can tell it that your out of town and not to send you anything.
> 
> Archives that let you go scan by subject, author, date, yada-yada. 
> Kinda like browsing a newgroup if that is your desire.
> 
> Unlike a newsgroup you have lots of options on how you get content from 
> mailman.  I think it's called freedom of choice.

OK, I have found the issues, as far as I can tell, and we should have
both working now.  Lets move back to the real issues...  that M$
suc^H^H^H, I mean that the ntlug board elections are coming up and we
need to move.

Chris can you provide details on the vote?

-- 
MadHat at Unspecific.com
`But I don't want to go among mad people,' Alice remarked.
`Oh, you can't help that,' said the Cat: `we're all mad here...'
   -- Lewis Carroll - _Alice's_Adventures_in_Wonderland_




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