[vox-tech] Re: newbie annoyed with tin

Katie vox-tech@lists.lugod.org
Mon, 27 Jan 2003 18:39:54 -0800 (PST)


Is there any way to set this up so I don't have to do the
$ export NNTPSERVER=news.ucdavis.edu everytime I go to use tin?

> > 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

  

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Only two things are necessary to keep a redhead happy.
One is to let her think she is having her own way,
and the other is to let her have it. :)

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