NNTP-related links

 
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Last update 15 Jan 2001  

 
Most of these links are in Germany, so they might be slow from overseas.

Other news servers:

See also http://www.newsreaders.com/unix/servers.html.

• INN
• News In Dosen (a modified version of INN)
• CNews
• DNews
• Noffle
• Leafnode+
• NewsCache
• sn

Documentation:

• Network News Transfer Protocol (RFC 977)
• Network News Transport Protocol [draft]
• Common NNTP Extensions (RFC 2980)
• NNTP LIST Additions [draft]
• NNTP Generic Data Extensions [draft]
• NNTP Extensions for Dynamic Feed Adjustments [draft]
• NNTP Full-text Search Extension [draft]
• The 'news' URL scheme [draft]
• Standard for Interchange of USENET Messages (RFC 850) [obsolete]
• Standard for Interchange of USENET Messages (RFC 1036)
• News Article Format and Transmission (Son Of RFC 1036)
• News Article Format (USEFOR)
  • Article Format [draft]
  • Recommendations for generating Message IDs [draft]
  • Identification of messages delivered via both mail and news [draft]
• NNTP Authentication [draft]
• Netiquette Guidelines (RFC 1855)
• ARPA Internet Text Messages Format (RFC 822)
• Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME)
  • Format of Internet Message Bodies (RFC 2045)
  • Media Types (RFC 2046)
  • Message Header Extensions for Non-ASCII Text (RFC 2047)
  • Registration Procedures (RFC 2048)
  • Conformance Criteria and Examples (RFC 2049)

This wonderful list of links was originally compiled by wwwsucks@tin.org. www.karlsruhe.org hosts all of the documents referred to above.

English links

• SRLN-with-leafnode HOWTO