On 8/23/98 3:05 PM, Daniel O'Leary wrote: > >Feature Request Time: (ie, why Rusty and Jim are included) > >I would like automatcially import the message area descriptions from one >or more standard format files (in addition to the method currently >existing in OAT for > placing individual files in the various paths throught the system). >There are a few >formats which would probably be immediately useful to those of us >running >networked areas. > > 1. The format used (or should be used) with TFNet message >description. > > 2. The format(s) used for UseNet Newsgroup descriptions for those >using > the Lollipop Gateway. One format appears in messages that >are posted > to news.admin, another is the output of the command "list >newsgroups", > when you telnet into a news server using the nntp port). >This format may > be similar to the "groups" file used with the obsolete "NNTP >Sucker" > program. I do not currently run Lollipop and cannot remember >the format > of the "Lollipop Groups" file. > > > >Daniel O'Leary, Sysop >KloneZone Mac - A TeleFinder 5.7 Mac/Windows BBS >532 Verna Trail North, Fort Forth TX USA 76108 (817)367-2558 (Voice) >(817)367-2712 (Dial-in) 1:130/1015 (Fido) klonezone.tfnet.org (TFNet) >kz.eaze.net (Internet) http://kz.eaze.net (WWW)
Format is in documentation......
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