Subj : OS/2 Usenet NewsGroups
To   : Jonathan de Boyne Pollard
From : David Calafrancesco
Date : Sun Oct 28 2001 10:11 am

Jonathan de Boyne Pollard wrote in a message to Stewart Buckingham:

 JdBP> [Moved from OS2DOSBBS to OS2INET ...]

 SB> Does anyone know of a free public NEWS server which allows read &
 SB> write and carries the OS/2 NewsGroups.

 JdBP> Does your ISP not run an NNTP server ?

 SB> Is anyone running their own private NEWS server and would allow me
 SB> access to the OS/2 NewsGroups.

 JdBP> Jack Troughton is.  I don't know whether or not he allows write
 JdBP> access.  One can certainly read the OS/2 newsgroups from his
 JdBP> server.  But, again, one's ISP's NNTP server is usually the more
 JdBP> efficient choice.

You can also buy a personal account with a news server for anywhere from $30/yr 
to $30/month. 

Dave Calafrancesco, Team OS/2
dave@drakkar.org

.... They got the library at Alexandria, they're not getting mine! 
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