PPT Slide
NHNS - Other New Alternatives - NAS.
- Netnews Administration System - Internet Draft:
- Simplify the administration and usage of network news on the Internet
- Data kept in a distributed hierarchical database, and are available
through a client-server-protocol.
- Database is accessible by news servers and news administrators as
well as by news readers.
- Servers can update their configuration automatically, administrators
are able to get the data manually.
- NAS is usable in coexistence with the current, established process of
control messages, an unwanted interference is impossible.
- NAS is able to reflect the somewhat chaotic structure of
the Usenet in a hierarchical database.