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Re: debian-user over NNTP: linux.debian.user (was mailing list vs "the futur")



Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> writes:

> Thomas Schmitt wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I really really want to abstain from that thread. So a new one:
>>
>> Gene Heskett wrotei in 'mailing list vs "the futur"':
>>> [...] NNTP [...]
>>> To fully support it needs 2000 times the bandwidth of an email server.
>>
>> But not because of the transport protocoli or message format. NNTP belongs
>> to the same breed of reasonably concise protocols as the mail protocols
>> POP3 and SMTP. The message formats too are very similar: A list of header
>> lines and a message body.
>>
>> [...]
>>
>>   linux.debian.user
>>
>> which should be on most news servers (because it is of modest size).
>
> Yeah, well, least it's on eternal-september (my NNTP provider). I doubt
> they're the most active, but the service is free, and good enough for my
> tastes.

Also i like NNTP service! For now i'm on Gmane, thanks^^^

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