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Netnews (or 'bboards')
- newsgroups:
- cmu.cs.scs: important announcements
- cmu.cs.*.announce: new software or changes
- cmu.cs.general: general-interest items, no discussion
- cmu.misc.news: university news and announcements
- cmu.cs.discussion: do you want to graduate?
- cmu.cs.opinion: do you want to keep any friends?
- newsreaders:
- nn
- trn
- strn
- gnus
- netscape
- outlook
- on a unix box, your news server is localhost
- on an nt box, use dnntpd.srv as your server