Subj : PyGate Has been released
To   : Stephen Walsh
From : Sean Rima
Date : Thu Jan 29 2026 06:07 pm


Hello Stephen!

29 Jan 26 10:25, you wrote to me:


 SW>>> PyGate is a Python-based gateway system that bridges FidoNet
 SW>>> echomail and NNTP newsgroups, allowing seamless message exchange
 SW>>> between the two networks.

 SR>> In fairness I almost went down the python route. I will give
 SR>> PyGate a try :) Sean

 SW> On my news server it runs every half an hour and the run time is 2-4
 SW> seconds to go through 443 news groups. Of course the more often it's
 SW> run the less work that needs to happen. #-)

 SW> Tommi has it setup, and provided feedback on couple of things, that
 SW> got fixed/added.

One of the additions I did to spoon was to add multiple nntp servers and newsrc files. Currently working with 3 different nntp servers for stuff I like

Sean


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