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Newsd - NNTP News Server

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Stable Release: v1.44
Test Release: Pending

Newsd is a standalone local NNTP news server for private newsgroup serving on a single server. It is useful for serving private newsgroup(s) to an intranet or the Internet and can act as a simple mail gateway, however it does not interface with other news servers and cannot manage distributed news feeds, i.e. Usenet news.

Newsd is available under the terms of the GNU General Public License. The Newsd source code should compile on any POSIX-compliant operating system. Binaries are provided for Linux and MacOS X.

 
 

    

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Newsd 1.44 Available

11:10 Oct 19, 2005 by mike, 119 comments

Newsd 1.44 fixes some header parsing problems left from the release candidates and is the first stable public release. [ Read ]

Newsd 1.44rc4 Available

13:25 Dec 07, 2004 by mike, 126 comments

Newsd 1.44rc4 fixes some article parsing problems, renames some configuration directives to be consistent with Apache, and fixes a problem with the -mailgateway option. [ Read ]

Newsd 1.44rc3 Available

08:59 Nov 17, 2004 by mike, 545 comments

Newsd 1.44rc3 fixes some packaging problems, fixed the date header generation, implements automatic log rotation and logging to a program, implements message ID lookups and automatic .info file creation, and fixes a problem that would cause newsd to i [ Read ]

Newsd 1.44rc2 Available

07:46 Nov 03, 2004 by mike, 216 comments

This is the first public release candidate for Newsd 1.44 which fixes some minor bugs as well as packaging and documentation issues in the private 1.44rc1 release. [ Read ]

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Newsd is copyright 2002-2005 by Greg Ercolano and Michael Sweet. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.Contact Webmaster ]