Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!csd4.milw.wisc.edu!cs.utexas.edu!ut-emx!poole From: poole@ut-emx.UUCP (Steve Poole) Newsgroups: news.newusers.questions Subject: pubnet.nixpub? (Was Re: how to get readnews) Keywords: read news Message-ID: <15838@ut-emx.UUCP> Date: 28 Jul 89 17:46:20 GMT References: <18896@unix.cis.pittsburgh.edu> <396@ai.cs.utexas.edu> Reply-To: poole@emx.UUCP (Steve Poole) Distribution: na Organization: UT Center for Space Research, Austin TX Lines: 15 In article <396@ai.cs.utexas.edu> brad@cs.utexas.edu writes: >There is a newsgroup called pubnet.nixpub which lists public access >unix machines around the country, along with pertinent information >about what services they provide and how much (if any) they charge. I tried to subscribe to pubnet.nixpub using the g command in rn. I got the message "newsgroup pubnet.nixpub does not exit". I listed newsgroups with pub in the name, or with net in the name. Didn't see anything remotely resembling pubnet.nixpub . Why can't I get this newsgroup? -- Steve Poole ARPA: poole@emx.utexas.edu UUCP: {ames,angband,exodus,gatech,harvard,mordor,rutgers,utah-cs}!cs.utexas.edu!ut-emx!poole