Peace,
Penny
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard Davey [mailto:rich@kaliba.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, 06 May, 1998 8:08 AM
> To: 'ntisp@emerald.iea.com'
> Subject: Need help getting a newsrc and news spool on an NT/95 machine
>
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> This is a very strange and unique request. Basically I need
> an application
> that will allow me to download the entire contents of a news
> group (Usenet/NNTP
> based) to my local machine (Win95/NT). The thing is, it HAS
> to be in the Unix
> news spool format. I've not yet found a program that can do
> it :( All of the
> client news-readers use their own formats for storing news,
> none of which are
> compatible with the Unix spool one. Utilities like slurp and
> slrpull don't
> work either, as a last ditch attempt I tried installing DNews
> on my machine in
> order to suck the groups and then try manipulating them
> locally, but that
> didn't work either (no authorisation to suck from the site,
> only to read from
> it).
>
> So I'm really stuck now :( If anyone has ANY ideas then
> please let me know!
>
> Cheers,
>
> Rich
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