9 # myfqdn <merge-server-fqdn>
11 # server <server-name> <host:port>
13 # permit <group-of-users-read-only> <group-of-users-posting>
15 # fetch <method-for-fetch> <method-for-fetch> ...
17 # post [<server-name>]
18 # missing server-name means posting not allowed
20 # extrarc <filename> <user>
22 # when doing ARTICLE <mid> &c, the first server listed is tried first
23 myfqdn chiark.chu.cam.ac.uk
24 xref nntp-merge.chiark
25 server chiark chiark.chu.cam.ac.uk:118
26 server lyra nntp-serv.cam.ac.uk:119
27 server-nosearch nyxpost /usr/local/src/nntp-merge/nyxpost
33 # Chiark's local groups
38 # ... private mailing lists
40 chiark.mail.debian.private
41 chiark.mail.debian.team
53 # Regional hierarchies near Nyx
63 # Groups censored at UKnet, and in the `blocked' area at Nyx
64 fetch lyra derwent demon
68 alt.binaries.pictures.erotica
69 alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.*
70 alt.binaries.pictures.tasteless
73 # Don't bother with these at sol
79 # Groups likely to have bad propagation
80 fetch lyra derwent demon nyx
83 alt.anonymous.messages
85 # Groups censored at UKnet, but available elsewhere
86 fetch lyra derwent demon
102 # Groups on chiark anyway
105 alt.fan.linus-torvalds
107 alt.support.personality
112 comp.lang.perl.announce
113 comp.org.cpsr.announce
114 comp.os.linux.advocacy
115 comp.os.linux.announce
116 comp.os.linux.answers
117 comp.os.linux.development.apps
118 comp.os.linux.development.system
119 comp.os.linux.hardware
121 comp.os.linux.networking
130 news.announce.newusers
132 rec.games.computer.doom.announce
139 # UK and Cambridge hierarchies