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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.

    **Efoo 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
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