News reader?

[David Dudek]

It's a pain to install, but nn is my all time favorite, and has been for
about 12 years.

http://freshmeat.net/projects/nn/

-- 
David Thomas Dudek     http://www.buffalo.edu/~dudek/

On Thu, 10 Jul 2003, JJ Neff wrote:

> Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2003 21:12:25 -0700 (PDT)
> From: JJ Neff <jjneff at yahoo.com>
> Reply-To: nflug at nflug.org
> To: nflug at nflug.org
> Subject: Re: News reader?
>
> I tried everything from Netscape/Mozilla to PAN and I keep coming back to SLRN.
>  Sorry but the threaded and sorted searching and ability to uuunencode and
> search and create kill or score files etc.  all of it is too much.  I can work
> fast in SLRN and have gotten quite familiar with it.  Now I am working on
> creating scorefiles so that all mail in my fav newsgroups is already marked as
> read or near the top if somethin gin it is important to me.
>
> look at slrn.sourceforge.net I believe or just google slrn for tutorials.
>
> YES it's cmd line but text is text.  If you want to grab lots of images (even
> those that are split up over multiple messages) SLRN will do all that...
>
> JJN
> --- Joe <josephj at buffnet.net> wrote:
> > What do I use for a newsreader to access newsgroups?   And how do I
> > search the newsgroups for the one I want?  I'm on Mandrake 9.1 RC2.
> >
> > I posted a message to cups.general on their website and can't get back
> > to it to see if there were any replies (because it acts like it's hosted
> > on a 386sx with a 300 baud modem).  I figure if I skip the web and go
> > right to the newsgroup, I'll have better luck.
> >
> > Joe
> >
>
>
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