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From: osm@ox.com (Owen Scott Medd)
Newsgroups: news.software.nntp
Subject: Re: [ PC ] nntp netnews readers -- summary
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Date: 28 Nov 90 18:52:51 GMT
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In article <901028.094203.kjetilo@otter>, kjetilo@gollum.uio.no (Kjetil
Otter Olsen) writes:
> On bcm.tmc.edu in the /nfs  directory you will find NEWS and NetNews,
> two News-programs for PC/MS-DOS.

> I only know NetNews, and it uses PC-NFS TCP/IP. It uses NNTP to
> read and post news, and SMTP to send personal answers.
> On bcm.tmc.edu is is in the file netnews.tar.Z

It also appears to require YP to be running.