Comments on: Web interfaces for NNTP http://www.justdave.net/dave/2009/02/24/web-interfaces-for-nntp/ Random Ramblings of a Sysadmin Thu, 06 May 2010 20:56:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Peter Lairo http://www.justdave.net/dave/2009/02/24/web-interfaces-for-nntp/comment-page-1/#comment-70383 Peter Lairo Fri, 12 Jun 2009 18:43:01 +0000 http://www.justdave.net/dave/?p=167#comment-70383 Perhaps this issue should be split into two: - Developer newsgroups - support newsgroups Developers don't need a web interface for NNTP, so let's create a nntp server for the developer newsgroups ASAP to improve usability and get away from Google. Perhaps this issue should be split into two:

- Developer newsgroups
- support newsgroups

Developers don’t need a web interface for NNTP, so let’s create a nntp server for the developer newsgroups ASAP to improve usability and get away from Google.

]]> By: Dan Mosedale http://www.justdave.net/dave/2009/02/24/web-interfaces-for-nntp/comment-page-1/#comment-55489 Dan Mosedale Tue, 24 Feb 2009 20:12:57 +0000 http://www.justdave.net/dave/?p=167#comment-55489 Gmane does seem like it might be worth more investigation. Note that Mozilla newsgroups are not Usenet proper, so that in and of itself shouldn't be an issue. Gmane does seem like it might be worth more investigation. Note that Mozilla newsgroups are not Usenet proper, so that in and of itself shouldn’t be an issue.

]]> By: Neil Rashbrook http://www.justdave.net/dave/2009/02/24/web-interfaces-for-nntp/comment-page-1/#comment-55485 Neil Rashbrook Tue, 24 Feb 2009 17:54:25 +0000 http://www.justdave.net/dave/?p=167#comment-55485 Who needs a web interface to NNTP when you've got not one but two Mozilla projects that support it ;-) Who needs a web interface to NNTP when you’ve got not one but two Mozilla projects that support it ;-)

]]> By: Ed Avis http://www.justdave.net/dave/2009/02/24/web-interfaces-for-nntp/comment-page-1/#comment-55473 Ed Avis Tue, 24 Feb 2009 12:40:01 +0000 http://www.justdave.net/dave/?p=167#comment-55473 http://gmane.org/ is a mailing-list-to-nntp gateway that also has a good web interface and aggressive spam fighting. It doesn't handle Usenet groups, but the code is available for download, including the Loom web interface. Alternatively, perhaps the Gmane administrators would agree to carry your groups (despite a policy of not carrying Usenet proper). http://gmane.org/ is a mailing-list-to-nntp gateway that also has a good web interface and aggressive spam fighting.

It doesn’t handle Usenet groups, but the code is available for download, including the Loom web interface. Alternatively, perhaps the Gmane administrators would agree to carry your groups (despite a policy of not carrying Usenet proper).

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