Re: Actually NT NEWS Server

Mike Kuzenko ( (no email) )
Tue, 18 Mar 1997 15:32:30 -0500

I run commercial nns also. Although Netmanage support leaves a little to be
desired, the product is basically set and forget. Just keep an eye on the
disk space.

I run about 11k+ news groups from sprint on a single 9gb ultra scsi wide
and it works great.

Mike Kuzenko
NetDotCom Internet Services
330-369-3617

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> From: Jeff Woods <jeff@delta.com>
> To: RadiusNT@emerald.iea.com
> Subject: Re: Actually NT NEWS Server
> Date: Tuesday, March 18, 1997 2:11 PM
>
> Seconded. Plus, NNS commercial handles the satellite feeds available
> while AFAIK, DNEWS does not -- I checked that early on, and at the time
(2
> yeras ago) DNews couldn't do it. Netmanage's NNS commercial version is
great.
>
> At 02:06 PM 3/18/97 -0500, you wrote:
>
> > We've been using Netmanage's Intranet Forum Server comercial version
that
> >is part of the intranet server package for $495. We run a full news feed
> >from sprint, have a multi-controller, multi-drive scsi subsystem, and
it's
> >blazingly fast. It uses the same configuration files as NNS (which are a
> >little confusing) but I've heard that they're coming out with a
standalone
> >gui server in the near future. I don't know much about DNEWS but if you
> >want to run a full news feed I don't see what it can do that NNS can't.
>
>
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