Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!uwvax!oddjob!matt
From: matt@oddjob.UChicago.EDU (My Name Here)
Newsgroups: news.software.b
Subject: Re: News shadow server capability?
Message-ID: <14627@oddjob.UChicago.EDU>
Date: 5 Apr 88 23:16:33 GMT
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earle@mahendo.JPL.NASA.GOV (Greg Earle) writes:
) Has anyone thought about implementing a Netnews shadow capability?
) ...
) how do you keep the two machines perfectly in synch so that each stores the
) exact same articles in the exact same numbered file names in each's own news
) spool heirarchies??

I think an hourly "rdist" (See 4.3 BSD or the more recent SunOS
releases) of the spool and LIB directories should take care of it
quite simply.
				Matt