Newsgroups: news.software.b
Path: utzoo!henry
From: henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: How to send mail to C news
Message-ID: <1989Oct21.225543.22780@utzoo.uucp>
Organization: U of Toronto Zoology
References: <1989Oct20.145715.5182@sony.com>
Date: Sat, 21 Oct 89 22:55:43 GMT

In article <1989Oct20.145715.5182@sony.com> dce@icky.sony.com (David Elliott) writes:
>In B news, it is fairly simple to set up an alias to send mail to
>newsgroups.  You just pipe the mail through a sed script to change
>leading '>'s to ']' (or something - you have to get by the inews
>prevention scheme) and through uurec (or recnews, I forget which).
>
>How is this done in C news?

Please read the newsmail(8) manual page of C News, which contains
considerable information on the subject.  (In particular, C News has
a uurec equivalent.)  There is more elaborate news-via-mail stuff in
the contrib directory, but it's not necessary for something like this.
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