Subj : Newsgroups
To   : Howard Scaggs
From : mark lewis
Date : Thu May 27 2004 03:08 pm

>>  HS> pricey for what I carry) and was wondering if there's a program
>>  HS> availabe to get newsgroups off the net for my BBS (EleBBS).

>> if you are running OS/2 and Jason Fesler's GIGO, then you can
>> also use

HS>  I run a windows XP system, EleBBS in a DOS window and EleWEB.

ouch... sorry 'bout that <<wink>>

>> path... most news feeds, these days, require you to pull the
>> news and many are set up for one user usage...

HS>  Not exactly the ideal setup for a BBS.

i don't see why not... its been working like that for years... in any case, its
possible that you may be able to pull from your ISP and provide gated write
access to your users... otherwise, you're most likely going to have to go for a
commercial solution...

)\/(ark


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