Subj : NNTP <-> HPT
To   : Oli
From : Sean Rima
Date : Tue Apr 12 2022 01:19 pm


   Hello Oli!

07 Apr 22 11:11, you wrote to me:

 Ol> Sean wrote (2022-04-06):

 SR>>     Hello everybody!

 SR>> Anyone got a suggestion for a linux port for importing nntp. I
 SR>> have tried compiling soupgate but hpt hates it's packets and I
 SR>> don't have the knowledge to sort it

 Ol> I fixed some low-hanging fruit bugs in Soupgate, but when it was
 Ol> working I realized that Soupgate is alpha quality software. Sopugate's
 Ol> FTN<->RFC gating was a mess 20 years ago and it doesn't help that
 Ol> there have been several new RFCs for the Internet Message Format
 Ol> released since then.

 Ol> It would be nice to have a simple Soupgate-like program, but Soupgate
 Ol> itself is trash and would need some work and modernization to be
 Ol> really useful. Nobody should use this software as it is for public
 Ol> gateways.

 Ol> Try Fidogate: https://github.com/ykaliuta/fidogate

 Ol> Unfortunately not as simple to configure, but for people who mastered
 Ol> the steep learning curve of hpt it should be doable ;-).

I will go there now
Sean


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