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From: janssen@parc.xerox.com (Bill Janssen)
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Subject: Re: Reading usenet News directories with AMS clients
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Excerpts from ext.andrew: 2-Aug-90 Re: Interfacing WP, AMDS wi.. Carl
Witty@decwrl.dec.co (1342)

> (There is an option to allow the messageserver to access
> hierarchies that aren't in AMS format, but it's marked as "not
> well-tested". )

This seems to work just fine.  The headache is in maintaining the index
files in the usenet news directories, and adding index files to new
newsgroups.

Bill