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Re: [Plug] Publicly accessible news server?
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> Actually, no, I wasn't kidding. I use either Netscape or tin.
> Tin routinely chokes because of the large number of groups,
> and when it doesn't choke, it's dog slow. Netscape is better,
> but Netscape still insists on downloading all message headers,
> even if they go back for months.
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> Can anyone recommend a better news client?
I use trn. Simply type newsetup before you start and it will mark
everything as read and only show you subsequent news. I like the
trheading since you mark things to read on a per thread basis.
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