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From: stealth@caen.engin.umich.edu (Mike Pelletier)
Newsgroups: news.software.nntp
Subject: Re: NNTP or NFS for sharing news?
Message-ID: <1990Jul23.214344.10740@caen.engin.umich.edu>
Date: 23 Jul 90 21:43:44 GMT
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I would recommend using NNTP rather than NFS.  Here, we've set up
a client directory with the portions of /usr/lib/news that would
be of interest to rn users, so the fact that you can only access
articles and the active file through nntp doesn't cause much trouble.

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