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Re: Yet another Linux distribution! :-)



On Sat, May 02, 1998 at 08:24:30PM +0100, Mark Baker wrote:
> > > You DON'T need a news server.  slrn is a good thing here!
> > 
> > Any newsreader, for that matter -- rtin, for example.
> 
> No, that's useless on dialup links, which I understand is a large part of
> the market Jim wants to aim for. You need either an offline reader like
> slrn, or a simple news-server (and I'd recommend leafnode for this).

Nah, leafnode does NOT deal with spam well (read: at all).  slrnpull is
better at that.  Probably why it should be split out of the slrn package.

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