pulling in messages from an older INN installation

[Julien ÉLIE]

Hi Rene,

This time, I will properly change the subject of the message.
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> I was just able to setup a new INN 2.5.1 on a new machine. From an
> older machine with an older INN, I have a few newsgroups to be ported.
> Since the subjects do not expire, neither do the messages. We have in
> the order of 300k messages to be fed in.
> I'll have to figure that out now how to do this, and a little guide on how
> to do this would be appreciated. We're using the treadspool.

    http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/faqs/inn.html#S6.4
    6.4. Feed all articles on a server to another server

I recommend 6.4 (feed) instead of 6.13 (copy and history rebuild).

-- 
Julien ÉLIE

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