innpeer-stats

Russ Allbery rra at stanford.edu
Tue Jan 2 20:42:26 UTC 2001


James Ralston <qralston+ml.inn-workers at andrew.cmu.edu> writes:

> This would also have the practical benefit of making it easier to
> gateway a newsgroup with a local IMAP mail folder, which is something
> I'm going to have to do shortly.

> Ideally, I want to minimize the header conversions that will be
> necessary, because (IMHO) the risk of having a "news" header break a
> mail client (or the risk of having a "mail" header break a news client)
> is less than the risk of screwing up the header transformations.
> Mucking with headers is a briar patch, with many sharp and pointy things
> to jab at one...

Note that you'll want to use rnews to inject your articles, then, since
nnrpd will still make all sorts of modifications to the headers.

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



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