-=> Quoting Khaboh Ohmsford to Winston Smith <=-

 KO> Re: Fidonet and Usenet
 KO> By: Winston Smith to Khaboh Ohmsford on Sat Jul 19 2003 07:33 pm
 
 > Familynet... Zone 8: ... is essentially Usenet in Fidonet PKT form, minus
 > binaries and sex talk.

 KO> Sweet, that's pretty much exactly what I was looking for!  Thanks you
 KO> for the info.  Now, I had thought that "Zones" were
regional, as in,
 KO> since I'm in the US I'd be limited to Zone 1.  This is not how it
 KO> works? 

        I thought you were looking for how to set it up?  Now you
        mention zones?  Confused here.  Zones really have nothing
        to do with NGs.  Zones are for networks like My network
        is Zone 33.  Fido is 1-6.  But doesn't affect NGS in any
        way.
        

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