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From: Eric Wong <e@80x24.org>
To: Dave Taht <dave@taht.net>
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Subject: Re: interop with leafnode
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Dave Taht <dave@taht.net> wrote:
> I excitedly accessed it directly from gnus. Oh, joy, bliss, rapture!
> Blazing fast, useful at a glance.
> 
> In a paroxysm of overenthusiasm for the the good ole days I then setup a
> leafnode real quick and pointed it at his instance so I could replicate...
> 
> For most (not all) traffic, leafnode does this:
> 
> > Oct 16 22:08:01 spaceheater fetchnews[3045]: lwn.kernel.lkml:
> > considering articles 200621 - 200643
> > Oct 16 22:08:01 spaceheater fetchnews[3045]: Discarding article 200621
> > - no Path:  found

I guess there's some bug or missing commands in public-inbox-nntpd
which leafnode relies on.  Sorry I haven't had time to investigate
or do much with public-inbox, lately (but maybe you could :)

> :(
> 
> I'm really glad to hear of this project. It sounds like more of the
> right way to do this is via a local git?

Yes, git clone/fetch + running your own public-inbox-nntpd instance
and using slrn/gnus/mutt(w/ nntp patch)/sylpheed/thunderbird all
seem to work.