From: tom@0.0.0.0   
      
   On Tue, 5 Jun 2018 17:27:59 -0700 (PDT)   
   Paul Johnson  wrote:   
      
   > On Monday, June 4, 2018 at 10:39:11 AM UTC-5, tom wrote:   
   > > On Sat, 2 Jun 2018 22:55:40 -0700 (PDT)   
   > > Paul Johnson  wrote:   
   > >   
   > > > On Thursday, May 31, 2018 at 2:29:37 AM UTC-5, tom wrote:   
   > > > > I have noticed that alt.fan.furry can sometimes look different   
   > > > > depending on what server i dial into.   
   > > > > If you can read this message, what server are you coming in   
   > > > > from? Right now i am coming form AIOE.   
   > > >   
   > > > I'm on Google Groups these days, but at one point I actually ran   
   > > > my own newsserver.  Been here about 21 years.   
   > >   
   > > Really? I am thinking about running my own news server for me and a   
   > > few online friends. Is it particularly hard to do or maintain?   
   >   
   > Depends on if you can get a UUCP, netnews or NNTP feed from another   
   > site or not.  It can be real easy or a real pain.  Pretty much hosed   
   > if you plan on doing this in Windows, though.   
      
   Hmm. Maybe i could AIOE would peer with enough beer. I wouldn't run a   
   server with Windows. Linux and BSD work so much better for those type   
   of things. Never heard of NetNews but i know what UUCP and NNTP are   
      
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