# slurp.sys - which newsgroups we wish to take from each NNTP server # # Format is # hostname/sublist:groups/distributions:flags:username/password:output # # * Entries for a particular host can be continued on more than one # line by using a '\' at the end of the line. # * There is no limit on the length of each line. # * Whitespace is only allowed in comments or at the start of a line. # * Comments begin with a '#'. # * Distributions are *not* recommended if you want a reasonable # throughput and don't want to increase the server load too much... # * Possible flags are # i don't load Messsage-IDs for slurp. # l use local time, not that at the server # r do a 'mode reader' command # w don't write unretrieved Message-IDs to slurp. # * If username/password are supplied then they will be used with the # NNTP simple authorisation protocol. # * hostname/sublist: (i.e. including the colon) must appear all on one # line. # # Demon feed news.demon.co.uk:demon.*.unix.*,uk.*,!uk.net.maps,rec.video.satellite,\ comp.unix.sys5.r4,rec.arts.tv.uk,ba.broadcast # INN feed inn.tqmcomms.co.uk:uk.*,!uk.net.maps:::/usr/bin/rnews # Outgoing UUCP feed of compressed batches news.tqmcomms.co.uk/1:tqm.*,alt.music.*,!alt.music.enya:::\ |compress | uux - -r -glow spooky!rnews # Local test feed news.tqmcomms.co.uk/2:rec.radio.*,alt.music.techno,alt.irc,\ news.software.*:il:newserv/lick21 # END OF FILE