[Haskell-cafe] Haskell Forum

Ketil Malde ketil at malde.org
Tue Jul 27 06:04:23 EDT 2010


Brandon S Allbery KF8NH <allbery at ece.cmu.edu> writes:

> Usenet *is* NNTP.

In the same way the web is HTTP...

(Usenet is a set of global, distributed forums using a message format
similar enough to email (RFC822 + extensions) that many mail reader
software supports news, and vice versa.  NNTP is the protocol used for
user access and distribution.  IIRC - anybody interested in more
accuracy will have to look it up :-)

-k
-- 
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