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 ;-)
License
GNU General Public License version 2.0 (GPLv2)Follow WendzelNNTPd
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