From: mikee@gwis.circ.gwu.edu (Michael John Ellis) Subject: Re: NNTP *SERVER* code under Linux? Date: 1 Aug 1993 21:31:36 -0400
marc@r-node.io.org (Marc G. Fournier) wrote:
>SYSADMIN@ids.net (Andy Green, System Administrator) writes:
>
>>Has anybody gotten any NNTP *server* code to compile under Linux? I've
>>tried but I'm not getting very far, keeps bombing... anything special I
>>need to do?
>
> I have INN1.4 compiled under Linux pl11 and it runs beautifully.
>Actually, I find it easier to use and administer then if you were to
>go c-news+nntp, since it is all one package. Tends to be a memory
>hog, but other then that, no problems
>
> There are patches on tsx-11 for compiling it that work very
>well
>
>Marc
You are absolutely right Marc, INN works great and is a JOY! compared to
C-news + NNTP etc. etc.
1 hint. (very important).
If you had an old compy of C-News installed, make sure you COMPLETELY kill it
before installing INN. Dont forget any of the lib files etc.
Great program.
later,
MikeE