From d79cdd057a1e7dc44a5196905e897ee0f100f9d1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matěj Cepl Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2023 20:44:40 +0100 Subject: Rename README to README.md --- README.md | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 33 insertions(+) create mode 100644 README.md (limited to 'README.md') diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b87ceb2 --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,33 @@ +Python Gateway Script from news to mail and vice versa. + +Copyright:\ +Copyright (C) 2000-2001,2012 Cosimo Alfarano \ +Copyright (C) 2014 Matěj Cepl + +A copy of the GNU General Public License, version 3, can be found in +the file COPYING. + +It is intended to be a full SMTP/NNTP rfc compliant gateway +with whitelist manager. + +You will probably have to install a mail-transport-agent and/or +news-transport-system package to manage SMTP/NNTP traffic. + +MTA is needed for mail2news service, since mail have to be +processed on a box where pyg is installed. You can use a remote +smtpserver for news2mail. + +News system is useful but not needed, since you can send articles to a +remote SMTP server (ie: moderated NG) where is installed pyg, otherwise you +will need it. + +It refers to rfc 822 (mail) and 850 (news). + +---------------- + +All issues, questions, complaints, or (even better!) patches +should be send via email to +[~mcepl/devel@lists.sr.ht](mailto:~mcepl/devel@lists.sr.ht) email +list (for patches use [git +send-email](https://git-send-email.io/)). + -- cgit