Re: NNTP

From: "Vagabond Software" <vagabondsw-X-@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2006 15:54:48 -0800

"Dave" <aceblink@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:epSg2UpUGHA.1688@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Why does Windows XP include FTP but not NNTP service when 3rd party NNTP
service software abounds?

No one 'uses' NNTP anymore. If you're interested in serving NNTP, you can
get IIS 6.0, which comes with Windows Server 2003 and includes NNTP.

carl

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