Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbatt!gatech!spaf From: spaf@gatech.UUCP Newsgroups: news.software.b Subject: Re: distributions Message-ID: <11022@gatech.EDU> Date: Sat, 31-Jan-87 11:53:05 EST Article-I.D.: gatech.11022 Posted: Sat Jan 31 11:53:05 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 31-Jan-87 23:41:44 EST References: <144@uw-apl.UUCP> Reply-To: spaf@gatech.UUCP (Gene Spafford) Organization: Software Engineering Research Center (SERC), Georgia Tech Lines: 19 In article <144@uw-apl.UUCP> srg@uw-apl.UUCP (Spencer Garrett) writes: >Also, is there any way to set up a LOCAL moderated group? Best I can tell, >any submission to a moderated group goes straight to the nearest backbone >machine. The only alternative I can see would be to maintain a complete list >of moderators on my own machine, pretending to BE a backbone site. Yes, there is, and it is relatively easy if you are running 2.11 news (and if you're not, why not?). I describe the particulars in my regular posting about how to construct the news "mailpaths" file. That article is posted monthly to news.lists and to news.admin. If the information in there isn't sufficient, let me know so I can redo it to make it clearer. -- Gene Spafford Software Engineering Research Center (SERC), Georgia Tech, Atlanta GA 30332 CSNet: Spaf @ GATech ARPA: Spaf@gatech.EDU uucp: ...!{akgua,decvax,hplabs,ihnp4,linus,seismo,ulysses}!gatech!spaf