Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com To: cygwin@cygwin.com X-Injected-Via-Gmane: yes Path: not-for-mail From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.os.cygwin Subject: Re: Why not a news server? Date: Sun, 03 Mar 2002 00:20:20 +0100 Organization: Programmerer Ingebrigtsen Lines: 26 Message-ID: References: <3C606B11.7060306@DeFaria.com> <20020206000517.GA12007@redhat.com> <20020218015724.GA897@redhat.com> <20020219232945.GA18882@redhat.com> <20020302222939.GA27811@redhat.com> <3C815B97.80507@ece.gatech.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: quimbies.gnus.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: quimby2.netfonds.no 1015111547 2349 195.204.10.148 (2 Mar 2002 23:25:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@quimby2.netfonds.no NNTP-Posting-Date: 2 Mar 2002 23:25:47 GMT Mail-Copies-To: never X-Now-Playing: Tanya Donelly's _Beautysleep_: "The Shadow" User-Agent: Gnus/5.090006 (Oort Gnus v0.06) Emacs/21.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) X-Face: |J writes: > He asked that the person who established this service please post an > announcement on the web page...but he's "still waiting". Several > weeks later. Well, er, I guess I'm the one who established this service, and you can read more about it on . I don't follow this mailing list in particular, so if someone wants to announce something for this mailing list, I'm probably not the person to do that. Randall R Schulz writes: > Well, this news server certainly does not address the issue of archive > searching, as it goes back only a few days (as of this writing, the > earliest posting still there is from Feb. 06, 2002). Indeed -- that's when the test period was over and gmane.org was started properly. As for searching, that's something that will be added at a later date, when there's something to search there. (Probably by implementing the NNTP searching extensions, or perhaps by slapping a web search interface on top of the news spool. We'll see.) -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/