Old newsreader source code

Mike Loewen mloewen at cpumagic.scol.pa.us
Wed May 9 00:47:08 CDT 2018


On Tue, May 8, 2018 at 12:23 PM, Seth Morabito via cctalk <cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:

> I'm experimenting with setting up UUCP and Usenet on a cluster of 3B2/400s, 
> and I've quickly discovered that while it's trivial to find old source code 
> for Usenet (B News and C News), it's virtually impossible to find source 
> code for old news *readers*.

> I'm looking especially for nn, which was my go-to at the time.

    I have a copy of nn-6.4.16 along with patches 17 and 18, archived from my 
old BBS directories.  Shoot me a note off-list if you them.

    I recall using 'trn' as my goto reader, back in the day.


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