Role of inews

[Russ Allbery]

greg andruk <supersede at india.com> writes:

> The only pitfall is that it takes away inews' ability to spool should
> nnrpd be unavailable.  That said, nnrpd has since been given its own
> ways to deal with posting trouble, so this is much less of an issue than
> it once was.  Also, in the case where inews spools, the trace headers
> are bypassed, and of course you need to open up the privs to make it
> work at all.  Summary: inews spooling bad.

I've now taken out the inews spooling code except for the bit that writes
the message to dead.article.

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Russ Allbery (rra at stanford.edu)             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>