Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!icom!odt.Icom.Com!aaron From: aaron@odt.Icom.Com (Aaron William Brown) Newsgroups: comp.protocols.nfs Subject: Re: Net News Readers for PC-NFS Message-ID: Date: 21 Sep 90 04:02:55 GMT References: <1949@gazette.bcm.tmc.edu> Sender: news@icom.icom.com (News Feed) Distribution: na Organization: Icom Systems, Inc. Lines: 19 In <1949@gazette.bcm.tmc.edu> sob@bcm.tmc.edu (Stan Barber) writes: >There are a couple of net news readers available via anonymous ftp from >bcm.tmc.edu in the nfs directory. One is a version of red, a simple >net news reader included with the PC/IP distribution from MIT. It is >called news.exe.uu in the archive. It is uuencoded. >The second is somewhat better. It is called netnews.tar.Z in the archive. >I am sorry that I cannot make the available in anyother form at this time. >Both require PC-NFS to work. Do these use nntp or a mounted file system to access the articles? -- Aaron Brown - Icom Systems, Inc. 6330 Captiol Dr. Wheeling, IL 60090 aaron@icom.COM || uunet!icom!aaron You can make it foolproof, but you can't make it damnfoolproof.