[vox-tech] Re: newbie annoyed with tin

Katie vox-tech@lists.lugod.org
Sat, 25 Jan 2003 15:38:00 -0800 (PST)


> From: Rick Moen <rick@linuxmafia.com>
> You must first know the hostname of a news server to
> which you have access permission.

> Then, you could either add this to your user
> environment space:
> 
>  $  export NNTPSERVER=news.example.com  [1]
>  $  tin -r

> From: Peter Jay Salzman <p@dirac.org>
> $ export NNTPSERVER=news.ucdavis.edu
> $ tin -r

Yay!!!  It worked!  I've got tin working now.  Woohoo!

Thanks guys!

Katie

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