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Re:I've skimmed 66520 newsgroups trying to find some life on... by dsr_ on Tuesday July 25, 2023 @07:40AM (#36860856)
https://github.com/CyberShadow/DFeed

README:

DFeed is:

    an NNTP client
    a mailing list archive
    a forum-like web interface
    an ATOM aggregator
    an IRC bot
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Re:I've skimmed 66520 newsgroups trying to find some life on... by kmeisthax on Tuesday July 25, 2023 @08:38AM (#36861351)
They should add in Matrix, Mastodon, and Lemmy support for good measure :P
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Re:I've skimmed 66520 newsgroups trying to find some life on... by mavhc on Tuesday July 25, 2023 @09:10AM (#36861668)
That seems to turn usenet into a forum
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Re:I've skimmed 66520 newsgroups trying to find some life on... by dsr_ on Tuesday July 25, 2023 @10:33PM (#36872453)
It's a multilegged bridge: any of the two-way methods are views and updates into the same dataset.
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Re:I've skimmed 66520 newsgroups trying to find some life on... by jdporter on Tuesday July 25, 2023 @09:58AM (#36862311)
looks cool, but D specific. how easy would it be to generalize this?
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Re:I've skimmed 66520 newsgroups trying to find some life on... by dsr_ on Tuesday July 25, 2023 @11:49AM (#36864112)
It's written in D, and it's used to host the D forums, but it's open source, so you can run your own and pick the topics you like.
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