[Mailman-Users] gateway_to_mail (gateway):

Mark Sapiro mark at msapiro.net
Sat Jun 7 23:19:09 CEST 2008


David Hláik wrote:

> Hello, how exactly gateway_to_mail option and feature works for
> news/mailman gateway?


cron/gate_news runs via cron (every 5 minutes in a default
configuration) and polls the news group for new messages.


> Is there any need to configure INN for this ability , or Mailman does
> everything on self?


Mailman accesses the news host via nntp using standard Python library
modules. There is no need to have any news server on the Mailman host
unless of course it is also the news host.


> How is this implemented?


Very well. ;-)

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