>I have a dial-up connection to my ISP. > >I want to be able to read the usergroups offline. I have downloaded suck, >inn and inews and also trn. After I have read their documentation and >also the News-HOWTO, I still do not know how to do it. > >I can read news with trn and gnus, but only while I am connected to the ISP. >I tried out suck. It made contact with the ISP's NNTP-server and did >nothing further but complaining about not finding a history-file. When I >use the -H (or is -h) option it stopped complaining but still did nothing. > >How can I download the newsgroups I want to subscribe and read them on my >own system in my own time? It was a straight forward thing when I used >Windows (even without reading a single bit of documentation). After a few >hours of reading and experimenting in Linux, I had no success and I do not >even know which road to travel. > >Thank you for your patience in the past. I trust you will be patient with >me this time also. > >Johann Spies. > >-- >
sound like you need a special sofware to do it for you... i heard that the "leafnode" can do offline news reading... but i didn't try it b4.... it is a include package from the dilinux distribution good luck -- This message was distributed manually by [EMAIL PROTECTED] after the list initially failed to distribute it.
