[tin-users] Separate News Servers for Reading and Posting

john red-horse jrredho at swcp.com
Mon Jan 22 21:46:08 CET 2024


Hey Urs,

Thanks so much for your quick response to my question!

I'll give this strategy a try.

cheers,
john

Urs Janßen wrote:
> 
> Thre is no option in tin to use a different ips for posting/reading 
> or the like, but you could put two enries into ~/.tin/newsrctable like
> 
> # NNTP-server -> newrc translation table and NNTP-server
> read.example.com	~/.tin/${NNTPSERVER-localhost}/newsrc-read	read
> post.example.com	~/.tin/${NNTPSERVER-localhost}/newsrc-post	post
> # default, no nick
> *	~/.tin/${NNTPSERVER-localhost}/newsrc
> 
> when you are on the rading server (tin -g read) and do compose a post
> instead of sending it postpone it via 'o' (PostPostpone) and once you
> finished reading/composing articles start the post session via
> "tin -g post" and fecth the articles individually via '^O' (Postponed)
> to post then or post them in one go via "tin -o -g post".
> 
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