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Re: NNCPNET, the successor to UUCP networks, now available

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On 2025-04-09, Ethan Carter <ec1828@somewhere.edu> wrote:
>> Sounds like NNCP would be a good protocol to run on my ad-hoc wifi
>> network idea. I like it. Perhaps news and email over NNCP? Sounds like
>> a good match.
>
> Yay---finally someone reacted to the this great thread.  
>
> Special thanks to John Goerzen for working on the system and posting the
> news.  I'm very excited!  I wish I could be emailing John on NNCPNET
> already.  (I'm close to.)  
>
> I got NNCP to work on my OpenBSD and FreeBSD, but I still need to learn
> to use it properly.  I was able to transfer a file, but I couldn't find
> it on my file system after the packet was transferred.  I also saw some
> crashes using nncp-call on OpenBSD.  I need to stop and try again and
> ask for help with the details ready.  I wanted to follow up sooner than
> later to say that I was very happy to see the news.
>
> I'm going through some tough days.  I'll be back ASAP.

Take care of yourself!  And when you're ready, the nncp-devel list might be a
good place to ask for help with some of those things.

https://www.complete.org/nncp-concepts/ might also be helpful.

- John

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NNCPNET, the successor to UUCP networks, now available John Goerzen <jgoerzen@complete.org> - 2025-04-04 16:58 +0000
  Re: NNCPNET, the successor to UUCP networks, now available Toaster <toaster@dne3.net> - 2025-04-07 10:14 -0400
    Re: NNCPNET, the successor to UUCP networks, now available Ethan Carter <ec1828@somewhere.edu> - 2025-04-08 21:57 -0300
      Re: NNCPNET, the successor to UUCP networks, now available John Goerzen <jgoerzen@complete.org> - 2025-04-09 03:16 +0000
        Re: NNCPNET, the successor to UUCP networks, now available Toaster <toaster@dne3.net> - 2025-04-10 01:09 -0400
          Re: NNCPNET, the successor to UUCP networks, now available John Goerzen <jgoerzen@complete.org> - 2025-04-10 14:58 +0000
            Re: NNCPNET, the successor to UUCP networks, now available Toaster <toaster@dne3.net> - 2025-04-10 11:21 -0400
            Re: NNCPNET, the successor to UUCP networks, now available Anthony <operator@txtpunk.com> - 2025-04-20 04:44 +0000
      Re: NNCPNET, the successor to UUCP networks, now available Borax Man <rotflol2@hotmail.com> - 2025-04-25 14:52 +0000
    Re: NNCPNET, the successor to UUCP networks, now available John Goerzen <jgoerzen@complete.org> - 2025-04-09 03:14 +0000

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