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A news was the first | '''A news''' was the first [[Netnews]] program, the direct forerunner of those which the modern [[Network News Transfer Protocol|NNTP]] protocol. From what I can find, it was released on 06/24/1980 in a [[UseNIX]] conference at Duke University. | ||
A news relied on Unix | A news relied on [[Unix Seventh Edition|Unix System 7]]'s messaging functions and [[UUCP]] to create a global news network. | ||
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Right now I haven't tried running it. | Right now I haven't tried running it. | ||
A news was later supplanted by B News. | |||
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Latest revision as of 15:29, 30 March 2025
A news was the first Netnews program, the direct forerunner of those which the modern NNTP protocol. From what I can find, it was released on 06/24/1980 in a UseNIX conference at Duke University.
A news relied on Unix System 7's messaging functions and UUCP to create a global news network.
download
I've managed to find the source to a news here.
running
Right now I haven't tried running it.
A news was later supplanted by B News.