Active file

[John Horn]

I've got it now. Thanks again!

On 23 Aug 2000, Russ Allbery wrote:

> John Horn <jhorn1 at desperate.ci.tucson.az.us> writes:
> 
> > I just grabbed 2.3.0 for a new news installation. I haven't administered
> > news for several years now and I can't recall where to get the latest
> > active file (is that still the right name?).
> 
> You're probably looking for <ftp://ftp.isc.org/pub/usenet/CONFIG/> and the
> files contained therein, although you may want to do some pruning of that
> active file before using it (it's very complete, particularly in alt.*
> where it may be a bit *too* complete for your tastes -- it has most things
> that have ever been newgroup'd).
> 
> -- 
> Russ Allbery (rra at stanford.edu)             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
> 



Regards:
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John Horn                       |"Those who do not understand Unix
City of Tucson, IT Dept.        |are condemned to reinvent it, poorly."
jhorn1 at desperate.ci.tucson.az.us|                         Henry Spencer
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