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author | Dirk Meyer <dinoex@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-09-30 10:31:45 +0000 |
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committer | Dirk Meyer <dinoex@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-09-30 10:31:45 +0000 |
commit | f791c3f7f2933cd5740013cc5ea8b9b34b0542bf (patch) | |
tree | 0952a3c6a87a897720dbfe076fb32591f437c47d /news/suck/pkg-descr | |
parent | 50167cc9eaea431fd7f5801b34666cc034a5424c (diff) | |
download | ports-f791c3f7f2933cd5740013cc5ea8b9b34b0542bf.tar.gz ports-f791c3f7f2933cd5740013cc5ea8b9b34b0542bf.zip |
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diff --git a/news/suck/pkg-descr b/news/suck/pkg-descr index c36557a3968f..53ddcdcc9ce5 100644 --- a/news/suck/pkg-descr +++ b/news/suck/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,10 @@ suck feeds news to local INN or CNEWS server without the remote NNTP feeding. This is useful, if you get news from NNTP server with dialup connection. ---- -Noritaka Ishizumi graphite@taurus.bekkoame.or.jp +Suck is a program used to grab news from a remote NNTP news server and +bring it to your local machine, without the remote server doing +anything special. If you have read permission on the server, you can +use suck. Suck does NOT use the NEWNEWS command, hated by many +administrators. + +WWW: http://www.sucknews.org/ |