Article 20958 of news.software.nntp: Date: Tue, 21 Nov 1995 16:50:43 +0100 From: Zeljko.Horvat@uni-konstanz.de (Zeljko Horvat) Newsgroups: news.software.nntp Distribution: inet Subject: Re: NNTP Proxy Message-ID: References: <48qg2h$o4f@hpmos.wv.mentorg.com> Organization: University of Constance X-Newsreader: Yet Another NewsWatcher 2.0.2 NNTP-Posting-Host: minerva.rz.uni-konstanz.de Path: matra.meer.net!goonsquad.spies.com!genmagic!bug.rahul.net!a2i!rahul.net!a2i!news.clark.net!news.sprintlink.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!in2.uu.net!EU.net!Germany.EU.net!zib-berlin.de!news.uni-ulm.de!news.belwue.de!minerva.rz.uni-konstanz.de!crasher.rz.uni-konstanz.de!user Lines: 22 In article <48qg2h$o4f@hpmos.wv.mentorg.com>, danb@wv.mentorg.com (Daniel Boughton) wrote: > I haven't heard of one but am certainly interested myself. I have considered > rewriting nnrpd to be a caching proxy with the idea that then people who use > news across our wan will not have to bring down the whole feed, only what > folks read. The only issue is someone has to pay (first person to read) for > the download. In my case this is not a huge issue since everyone is reading > across the net anyway. > > Another nice thing would be to have a mix of groups that were brought down > via inn and others which were proxied. > > I think most of this should be fairly easily done. > > Daniel Dnews is not exactly a proxy, but might be worth having a look at. ftp://ftp.std.com/vendors/emagic/dnews/.... Cheers Article 20968 of news.software.nntp: Path: matra.meer.net!goonsquad.spies.com!genmagic!bug.rahul.net!a2i!rahul.net!a2i!news.clark.net!news.sprintlink.net!hookup!news.caren.net!news.join.ad.jp!wnoc-tyo-news!waseda.ac.jp!mn.waseda!usenet From: a9011443@cfi.waseda.ac.jp (Satoshi KUSUNOKI) Newsgroups: news.software.nntp Subject: Re: NNTP Proxy Date: Tue, 21 Nov 1995 22:04:47 GMT Organization: Waseda University, Tokyo Lines: 22 Distribution: world Message-ID: <48tie5$ppc@wise33.mn.waseda.ac.jp> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: a9011443@aqua21.cfi.waseda.ac.jp X-Newsreader: Forte Agent .99b.113 X-Forwarded: by - (DeleGate/2.8.41) Why don't you use DeleGate? Get 'delegate*.tar.gz' from etlport.etl.go.jp/pub/DeleGate/ and read 'manual.txt' in its doc directroy. NNTP caching? Yes! DeleGate is by Yutaka Sato in Electrotechnical Laboratory (AIST,MITI), Tsukuba, JAPAN. If you have a question to let it work, you can reach the mailing list. To: services@etl.go.jp Subject: listserv subscribe delegate 'your name' On 17 Nov 1995 12:14:11 +0200, sdd@apollo.is.co.za (Aris Stathakis) wrote: |Is there anything like an NNTP proxy which can be used behind a firewall? | |A caching NNTP proxy would even be better :-) ---------------- Satoshi KUSUNOKI