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RadioFreqs.space Uses Netnews Group for a Bulletin Board

Local Newsgroups

There are several RadioFreqs.space groups available. Suggestions for additional groups are welcome.

  • radiofreqs.general
  • radiofreqs.ham
  • radiofreqs.swl
  • radiofreqs.astro

Tildeverse Newsgroups

There are many newsgroups shared with other Tildeverse servers. These groups are in the

  • tilde.*

Usenet Newsgroups

It is planned to add some of the Usenet rec.radio.* hieararchy in the future.

Clients

The following clients are available for access the news groups:

  • slrn
  • tin
  • trn
  • alpine
  • neomutt

slrn

At the prompt enter 'slrn --create -h localhost' the firsttime you use slrn.

$ slrn --create

Afterward, just type 'slrn' to run.

And 'man slrn' for details on using slrn. Additional information is available at slrn.sourceforge.net.

$ slrn

tin

At the prompt enter 'tin -r' to start.

$ tin -r

And 'man tin' for details on using tin. Additional information is available at tin.org.

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Last Updated: 20190802