Re: I spoke with Marc from the postgresql mailing list.

On Sun, 7 Nov 2004, Gary L. Burnore wrote:

> On Sun, 7 Nov 2004 16:50:34 -0400 (AST), scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org ("Marc
> G. Fournier") wrote:
>
>> On Sun, 7 Nov 2004, Mike Cox wrote:
>>
>>> Also, he pointed out that for those who want to get the postgresql
>>> groups when their usenet sever doesn't carry them, the solution would be
>>> to point their newsreaders to news.postgresql.org.
>>
>> The other point I'd like to make ... we have two mail<->gateways setup, a
>> second one available at news.fr.postgresql.org, to give us redundancy in
>> both directions ...
>>
>> The gateways have *always* been bi-directional, since their first
>> inception over 4 years ago ...
>
> They may be bi-directional but they're still broken. Posts to the
> usenet groups get propigated instead of sent to the moderator. That
> means they make it to the groups and MAY make it to the list.

If they make it to the gateway, they make it to the moderator and make it
to the lists ... I know this for a fact, because I'm the moderator that
goes through an approves them...

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