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** 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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RIP Retro Guy

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Retro Guy