Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!mips!apple!bbn.com!papaya.bbn.com!rsalz From: rsalz@bbn.com (Rich Salz) Newsgroups: news.software.b Subject: News/mail gatewaying (Was Re: LET'S NAME THE GUILTY POSTING SOFTWARE!!!) Message-ID: <3636@litchi.bbn.com> Date: 23 Jun 91 02:08:38 GMT References: <285E730F.4EC0@tct.com> <6068@gazette.bcm.tmc.edu> <1991Jun19.154645.11885@zoo.toronto.edu> <1991Jun19.172544.32267@mp.cs.niu.edu> <1991Jun19.182811.19812@zoo.toronto.edu> Organization: BBN Systems and Technology, Inc. Lines: 13 In <1991Jun19.182811.19812@zoo.toronto.edu> henry@zoo.toronto.edu (Henry Spencer) writes: > Inews was not built for that. It's becoming clear that we >need to address the mail->news gatewaying issue in some more systematic >way, but it's not easy. I think that mail/news gatewaying (it's a bidirectional issue :-) is mostly a solved problem. I (not so) humbly refer interested parties to the "newsgate" package posted a few months ago in comp.sources.unix. /rich $alz, author thereof. -- Please send comp.sources.unix-related mail to rsalz@uunet.uu.net. Use a domain-based address or give alternate paths, or you may lose out.