Xref: utzoo comp.sys.mac.comm:2500 alt.bbs:4318 Path: utzoo!utgpu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!sdd.hp.com!wuarchive!psuvax1!psuvm!mac111 From: MAC111@psuvm.psu.edu (PAMUG user group, Adrian Sullivan) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.comm,alt.bbs Subject: receiving internet mail/news with bbs Message-ID: <91044.151433MAC111@psuvm.psu.edu> Date: 13 Feb 91 20:14:33 GMT Organization: Penn State University Lines: 13 i've been running a bbs system for the past few years. for a short time, i was on fidonet and received/sent messages. a local ibm bbs at the time was receiving and converting netnews messages into fido-compatible messages. what i'm trying to find out is if it's possible for me to receive netnews without calling the ibm system that converts messages (has anyone created a conversion tool for the mac?) as that system is rather busy. the bbs is currently running with second sight and tabby. Adrian Sullivan Developer - Anonae Software (814) 867-8367 Technical Consultant - JD-Rom Inc. axs@psuarch.bitnet PAMUG - Pennsylvania Apple Microcomputer User Group mac111@psuvm.psu.edu Mac111@psuvm.bitnet