Cyrus to USENET gateway

[Rob Siemborski]

On Mon, 22 Sep 2003, Nils Vogels wrote:

> 1) I've found the feedcyrus shellscript, but this only seems to work for
> an INN install. I do not have the resources to install INN as well on
> the mailserver, and I do not want articles to be both in the INN system,
> and in the Cyrus system. Would it be possible to use for instance an
> slrn-pull setup for this as well ?

Probably.  I'm not familiar with slrn-pull.  You can also use imapfeed
(which I believe ships with INN).

> 2) When people put new postings in the BB, I would like some way to gate
> it out into the USENET world again. For this setup, I have no clues ... :/

Look at a program called lmtp2nntp, then set your MTA's routing to handle
a plus address like netnews+comp.mail.imap at yourdomain.com.

-Rob

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