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Re: lynx-dev Anyone ever look at nntps ?
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pg |
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Re: lynx-dev Anyone ever look at nntps ? |
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Tue, 29 Oct 2002 13:44:35 -0700 (MST) |
In a recent note, Philip Webb said:
> Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2002 15:07:58 -0500
>
> 'ntp' is the 'network time protocol',
> which synchronises your PC clock with master time servers out there;
> there are 2 RPMs in Mandrake Linux 9.0rc1 & i have it running.
> have these people chosen an ambiguous name or is this some scam ?
>
NNTP = Network News Transfer Protocol, has been ever since
Usenet began migrating from UUCP to TCP/IP.
>From my /etc/services:
nntp 119/tcp usenet # Network News Transfer
-- gil
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