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 ====== Reading your list via NNTP ====== ====== Reading your list via NNTP ======
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 FreeLists has support for serving lists over NNTPS to support readers who prefer that format. You can access any lists currently serving via nntps://news.freelists.org FreeLists has support for serving lists over NNTPS to support readers who prefer that format. You can access any lists currently serving via nntps://news.freelists.org
  
-====== Considerations ====== +**Considerations**
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-  - NNTP isn't enabled by default and turning it on must be requested by the list owner. +
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-  - NNTP comes with a risk to privacy: Unlike the web-based list archives, which have email addresses anonymized to slow down SPAM email harvesters, NNTP doesn't support this. Every poster's email address is in NNTP in the clear. +
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-  - Posts are available for 90 days; the web-based archive is permanent. +
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-  - You can't post via NNTP, that still happens over email. +
  
 +  * NNTP isn't enabled by default and turning it on must be requested by the list owner.
 +  * NNTP comes with a risk to privacy: Unlike the web-based list archives, which have email addresses anonymized to slow down SPAM email harvesters, NNTP doesn't support this. Every poster's email address is in NNTP in the clear.
 +  * Posts are available for 90 days; the web-based archive is permanent.
 +  * You can't post via NNTP, that still happens over email.
  
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