"Monique Y. Mudama" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 2004-07-29, Dave Hathaway penned: >> I am trying to configure suck and cnews to provide a local copy of >> news, so that I can pull it at night or during the times when >> roadrunner is not jam packed. > > I can't answer your actual configuration questions, but have you looked > at leafnode? It seems to provide the functionality you want. Just set > up a fetchnews cronjob for whenever you'd rather pull it.
Leafnode is sort of a poor choice in the long term. In pretty much all error conditions, it silently drops articles. It doesn't know what a moderated newsgroup is. It doesn't support NNTPAUTH. I could go on, but leafnode's enough of a headache thinking about it.
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