PH> are you looking for a gated feed of news to FTN packets?
 PH> If yes, I can help with a service I offer within fsxNet that feeds nodes
 PH> who wish to take Usenet to them via a gateway I run in/out of news.bbs.nz
 PH> There are others within Fido who also offer a gateway services too.
 PH> 
 PH> Not aware of beautifulsoup but presume it requires you get news/soup
 PH> style packets to open from a NNTP feed?
 PH> 

I think he is trying to get an rss feed via python.

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