Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!cmcl2!nrl-cmf!umix!b-tech!zeeff From: zeeff@b-tech.UUCP (Jon Zeeff) Newsgroups: news.software.b,news.admin,news.sysadmin Subject: Re: news forwarding Message-ID: <4016@b-tech.UUCP> Date: Mon, 30-Nov-87 10:55:25 EST Article-I.D.: b-tech.4016 Posted: Mon Nov 30 10:55:25 1987 Date-Received: Thu, 3-Dec-87 06:32:56 EST References: <2054@dasys1.UUCP> Reply-To: zeeff@b-tech.UUCP (Jon Zeeff) Organization: Branch Technology Ann Arbor, MI Lines: 22 Keywords: news,forwarding Xref: mnetor news.software.b:996 news.admin:1455 news.sysadmin:509 In article <2054@dasys1.UUCP> samperi@dasys1.UUCP (Dominick Samperi) writes: >Is it possible to have a system (with limited disk space) receive a full >news feed in compressed/batched format, and then simply pass it on to >another system (with lots of disk space), without unbatching it and posting >it locally? Any pointers would be greatly appreciated. Sure. Replace rnews on the pass through system with a small program along the lines of main() { system("uux - othersys!rnews"); } -- Jon Zeeff Branch Technology, uunet!umix!b-tech!zeeff zeeff%b-tech.uucp@umix.cc.umich.edu