** ANNOUNCEMENT: First go-pugleaf NNTP Node Online
- Carrying Forward Retro Guy's Legacy**
We are proud to announce that the first **go-pugleaf** NNTP node
is now online and operational!
** Access Information:**
- **Web Interface:**
https://rocksolid-us.pugleaf.net- **NNTP Server:** Coming within the next few days
- **Coverage:** Full rocksolid.* hierarchy + additional groups
** Current Status:**
**ONLINE** - Web interface fully functional
**BACKFILLING** - Importing articles from legacy rslight installations
**FETCHING** - Automated article retrieval via cron jobs
** Development Roadmap:**
- **Next Few Days:** NNTP server for reading access
- **In Progress:** Incoming article peering setup
- **TODO:** Posting access and full bidirectional peering
** Tribute to Retro Guy:**
This project carries forward the legacy of **Retro Guy** @novabbs.com
The visionary lead developer of rslight.
Though he sadly cannot see this evolution of his work... RIP!
We are committed to keeping the rocksolid.* community alive and thriving.
The fresh, modern interface and robust Go-based architecture represent
our dedication to honoring his contributions while building for the future.
**🔧 Technical Highlights:**
- Built with modern Go architecture for performance and reliability
- High-speed parallel article fetching and processing
- Efficient database design for large-scale article storage
- Full NNTP protocol compliance
** Community Notes:**
We're in the exciting phase of bringing historical rocksolid.* content back online!
The migration from legacy rslight installations is proceeding smoothly, ensuring no community history is lost.
** Mission:**
To provide a stable, modern, and efficient platform for the rocksolid.* community and beyond!
Stay tuned for NNTP access announcements and peering updates!
Testing stability and preparing open source release!
**The go-pugleaf Development Team**
*Honoring the past, building the future*
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