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- Subject: Changes to "USENET Software: History and Sources"
- Newsgroups: news.admin.misc,news.misc,news.software.readers,news.software.b,news.answers
- From: netannounce@deshaw.com (Mark Moraes)
- Date: Fri, 28 Oct 1994 08:01:15 GMT
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- Archive-name: usenet-software/diff1
- Original-from: spaf@cs.purdue.edu (Gene Spafford)
- Comment: edited until 5/93 by spaf@cs.purdue.edu (Gene Spafford)
- Last-change: 5 Oct 1994 by netannounce@deshaw.com (Mark Moraes)
- Changes-posted-to: news.admin.misc,news.misc,news.software.readers,news.software.b,news.answers
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- The following are the differences between two versions.
- - indicates lines that were deleted in the new version,
- + indicates lines that were added in the new version.
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- ...
- articles via TCP/IP connections rather than using the traditional
- uucp. It also permits users to read and post news (using a modified
- news user agent) from machines which cannot or choose not to install
- -the USENET news software. Reading and posting are done using TCP/IP
- -messages to a server host which does run the USENET software. Sites
- +the Usenet news software. Reading and posting are done using TCP/IP
- +messages to a server host which does run the Usenet software. Sites
- which have many workstations like the Sun and SGI, and HP products
- find this a convenient way to allow workstation users to read news
- without having to store articles on each system. Many of the Usenet
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