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- Usage: NOTE NEWS [&<passwd>] [+|-<flags>] [+|-<maxtime>]
- <group!username@host>
- NEWS with no message is an alias for USER +RS (default max 60 days)
- This command is for subscribing on a specified newsgroup from any
- user(s) or host(s). Wildcards may be used anywhere. Example:
- NEWS irc.note : Subscribe on irc.note
- * NEWS irc.note@*.no : Send to group irc.note, but only for
- * users at host *.no
- * NEWS irc.note : Send to all for group irc.note
- * NEWS Users@*.edu Hi : Send Hi to all users using note in your
- * server located at host *.edu.
- (Advanced users may use User +rs <...> <filter> where filter is a
- string which must matches with field in received news message)
- - Only opers can send news as default.
- * To send news add message and use same format as subscribing, except
- * that username field must matches with subscribed group as alt.irc!*.irc -
- * everybody subscribing on a*.irc or *.irc or alt.irc... would get the news.
- * A speciall case is the group Users which everybody using note in the server
- * are member of.
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