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Re: mail <=> news gateway



Pierre,

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Pierre Phaneuf wrote:
>Karsten Thygesen wrote:
>
>> >> Just a small question: what's the mail2news gateway that is used
>> >> for this list?
>> 
>> Sure - it's a homebuilt thing based on formail, suck and Python. It is
>> heavily based on qmail and used quite a few qmail specific things, but
>> if you run a qmail based system and would like a mail<->news GW, then
>> let me know.
>
>Hmm... I have formail and Python, and I could get suck, but I use
>sendmail... I would like some help getting that to work anyway, I tried
>to use newsgate (from the INN contrib directory), but that thing don't
>even compile on my box (problem in lex stuff, which I know nothing
>about).
>
>Maybe I could look at your stuff and modify it (or rewrite it, depending
>on the degree of changes required)...
>
>What do you mean exactly by "qmail specifix things"?
>
>> Is there any problems with the gateway that I should know about?
>
>No problem at all!
>
>-- 
>Pierre Phaneuf
>Ludus Design, http://ludusdesign.com/
>.
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