Re: How to use Gmane

Emanuel Berg <[email protected]> Sun, 12 Mar 2023 17:09:07 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.discuss
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Adam Sjøgren wrote:

> You send an email til whatever-list@somedomain and the
> server for that mailing list sends a copy to everybody who
> is subscribed to the mailing list.
>
> When you post an article to a newsgroup on Gmane, Gmane
> sends a copy of that article to the corresponding mailing
> list, whatever-list@somedomain, which then sends a copy to
> all the subscribers.
>
> Gmane is one of the subscribers, so when your post arrives
> as an email from the mailing list to that specific
> subscribed Gmane email-address, Gmane puts it in
> the newsgroup.

Very much so, it's like a lot of problems in computing, add
another layer of abstraction or insert another pair of
interfaces in between to do the translation ... as computing
is just a bunch of data streams being transformed for
various purposes.

So when you see for example really hot chics on Survivor even
THEY are just a bunch of binary digits being tossed around!

Yeah ... makes one think.

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