From: David Ross (ross_at_math.hawaii.edu)
Date: Wed Dec 02 1998 - 19:35:28 EST
>Actually, all I meant was that it was trivial to put a link to
>a newsgroup on a web page. Once the link is there, the
>browser will automatically open up the newsgroup with the
>newsreader even if the user doesn't know what a newsreader is,
>and you can do stuff like this:
Strictly speaking, it will only work if the newsreader called by the browser (usually the browser itself) is configured with a
correct news server, and if the group in question is carried by that server. So, some futzing is likely unavoidable.
- David R.
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