On Tue, 4 Aug 1998, Phillip Morgan wrote: > Hello All, > > I know this is probably a real dumb question. I've read the faqs and help test > I can find, but the solution still evades me. > > I want to have local newsgroups as well as newsgroups from an uplink. I want > users using the web to be able to access (rw), articles via their mwindows mail > clients (not by loggin into the server with a shell account. Uhh... I guess you mean "the internet", not "the web"... if you want to read news over the web, you need a nntp-http gateway. Usenet is read with a news reader, not mail software, unless you are using a nntp-smtp gateway. > I'm running slackware linux v2.0.34, nntpcache 1.0.7.1. > > I've tried lots of things, none of which worked (I'm ashamed to say what they > are 'cause they're probably so far off base I'd look more foolish). > > Could someone please help. You need to setup a NNTP server to handle the local groups. Then configure NNTPcache to merge in groups from your local server. There are lots of examples in nntpcache.servers > -- > cheers, > > Phillip Morgan, Tom
