NNTPC: Newbie question

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> I want to use MS Exchange as a news server for my company but it can't
> access one of the news servers that will feed us in PULL mode because the
> server won't allow NewNews commands.
> 
> Does nntpcache avoid the use of these commands or will it have the same
> problem?

Provided your news readers don't insist on it (most don't), nntpcache will
not use the NEWNEWS command at all.

> Also the server needs a username and password to access it - where do I put
> these in the nntpcache config files?

In nntpcache.servers. But you need 2.4+ for this.

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