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-=> Quoting Albano De Manuel to Khaboh Ohmsford <=-
ADM> El S bado 19 Julio 2003 a las 15:21, Khaboh Ohmsford escribi¢ a All:
KO> Could someone perhaps give me some first-hand information on what does
KO> and does not work trying to add Udenet newsgroups to a BBS using
KO> Fidonet-typ software these days? I can pull groups down with Vsoup and
KO> I know there's a way to convert soup to fido PKT and toss it like
KO> normal, but then there's an issue with long internet name support, so
KO> I don't think it would work in reverse. I've seen lots of current BBSs
KO> carrying newsgroups in a way that it looks like the "got"
them from a
KO> fido feed, so I guess others are doing it in a similar way, but none
KO> of them are TG BBSs limited to the Jam or Squish format. I would also
KO> really like to try "soup2sq" soup-to-squish converter, as my
KO> understanding is that squish is a more flexible format, but I'm
KO> running XP, and that's an OS/2 executable that I can't find a way to
KO> run in a Win32 environment.
ADM> You have several options:
ADM> 1) Try NewsGate for Win if you only want usenet newsgroups
Forgot about that a good program if you want to skip the
middlemand.
ADM> 2) Try any Souper and SoupGate (soup pkt)
No experience there.
ADM> 3) Join SkyNet with all the usenet newsgroup available as FidoNet
ADM> echomail, contact Michael Grant (1:134/11). 4) ...
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