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[Alpine News Configuration]
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1. Start alpine
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$alpine
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2. Press "S" to get to the Setup menu
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3. Press "C" to get to the Configuration screen
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4. For NNTP server, Change the value to localhost
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5. Exit Setup and save your changes.
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6. Now, from the main screen in alpine, Press "L" to go to your
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folder list. You should see a new folder list called "News on
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localhost/nntp". Select this collection and Press > or Enter to
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view it.
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7. At first it will be empty. Press "A" to add groups.
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8. Alpine will ask you to enter a newsgroup name. You can enter "*"
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to see all the groups.
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9. From here you can select a group to add, or Press "L" to enter
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List Mode which lets you select multiple groups. The pink.general
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group is a good place to start. This is an internal group that is
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not shared with the rest of the tildeverse. The group tilde.pink is
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our public share.
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10. Press "S" to subscribe to the selected group(s).
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11. Now you should be back in your folder list and your subscribed
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groups will be visible. To see the news in a group, select the
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group and press > or Enter.
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12. From here you can read articles, reply to articles, or post a
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new article. Consider reading these guidelines:
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[h|Netiquet|URL:http://lol-russ.umn.edu/webruss/WebRuss/russ1102/comphelp/netiquet.html|server|port]
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Guide created by dbucklin on tilde.town. Modified for tilde.pink.
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