From: D References: Subject: Re: News server for Windows. (was: INN 2.x FAQ) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <37c913ddae6482183989219935de0514@dizum.com> Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2024 13:35:02 +0100 (CET) Newsgroups: news.software.nntp Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!3.eu.feeder.erje.net!feeder.erje.net!news2.arglkargh.de!alphared!sewer!news.dizum.net!not-for-mail Organization: dizum.com - The Internet Problem Provider X-Abuse: abuse@dizum.com Injection-Info: sewer.dizum.com - 2001::1/128 Bytes: 1787 Lines: 22 On 26 Mar 2024 10:56:10 GMT, Frank Slootweg wrote: >floffy@gallaxial.com wrote: >[Probably about INN 2.X:] >> Does have a fork for windows , i am very not good in linux .... > > What do you want to use it for? > If it's just for your personal use, not to also offer access for >others, you might consider Hamster, which is a personal news server, >which sits between your newsreader and your 'real' (NSP, News Service >Provider) news server. > Hamster is very old (2006) software, but it works just fine. This >response is posted to/by Hamster running on my Winddows 11 laptop. >'Hamster "Classic"' > > This webpage is in German, but Google Translate can translate that for >you, if needed. > And maybe there are still other sites for Hamster, maybe also for >other (than the "Classic") versions. > HTH. popular newsgroups, hamster.de.config, hamster.de.misc, hamster.de.tools; and as everyone knows, the 40tude dialog newsreader uses hamster scoring