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inews(1)

uurec(8)

sendnews(8)

readnews(1)

checknews(1)

RECNEWS(1)  —  User’s Manual — Commands

NAME

recnews − receive unprocessed network news articles via mail

SYNOPSIS

recnews [ newsgroup [ sender ] ]

DESCRIPTION

Recnews reads a letter from the standard input, determines the article title, sender, and newsgroup, then gives the body to inews with the right arguments for insertion. 

If newsgroup is omitted, the ‘to’ line of the letter is used.  If sender is omitted, the sender is determined from the ‘from’ line of the letter.  The title is determined from the subject line. 

SEE ALSO

inews(1), uurec(8), sendnews(8), readnews(1), checknews(1)

Sun System Release 0.3  —  29 April 1983

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