WendzelNNTPd

The WendzelNNTPd is a IPv6-ready NNTP usenet-server with the main goal to be as easy to use as possible. It is portable (Linux/*BSD/*nix), supports AUTHINFO authentication, contains ACL as well as role based ACL and supports invisible newsgroups. It currently supports MySQL and SQLite backends.

Features

Runs on Linux, OpenSolaris, BSD
Supports IPv6
Database abstraction (supports SQLite3 and MySQL)
Tiny (only about 7,500 Lines of Code)
Written in C
Supports NNTP authentication (AUTHINFO USER/PASS)
Supports advanced ACL and role based access control (RBAC)
Automatically prevents double-postings
Supports "invisible newsgroups"
It is open source ;-)

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License

GNU General Public License version 2.0 (GPLv2)

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Additional Project Details

Operating Systems

BSD, Linux, OpenBSD

Intended Audience

Advanced End Users, End Users/Desktop, System Administrators

User Interface

Command-line, Non-interactive (Daemon)

Programming Language

Database Environment

MySQL, SQLite

Related Categories

C NNTP Software, C Usenet News Software, C Networking Software, C RBAC Tool

Registered

2007-05-23

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