Re: Newsreader question

2008-03-01 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/01/08 14:27, Jochen Schulz wrote: > Ron Johnson: >> On 03/01/08 12:46, Jochen Schulz wrote: >>> Ron Johnson: Well, X is network transparent, so why not just run the app on node_a, and display it on current_node? >>> *Offline* reading. >

Re: Newsreader question

2008-03-01 Thread Jochen Schulz
Ron Johnson: > On 03/01/08 12:46, Jochen Schulz wrote: >> Ron Johnson: >>> >>> Well, X is network transparent, so why not just run the app on >>> node_a, and display it on current_node? >> >> *Offline* reading. > > Irrelevant to the point at hand. No. Offline like "using my laptop while commutin

Re: Newsreader question

2008-03-01 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/01/08 13:51, John Hasler wrote: > Ron Johnson writes: >> Well, X is network transparent, so why not just run the app on >> node_a, and display it on current_node? > > Jochen Schulz writes: >> *Offline* reading. > > Yes, "offline". Run Leafnode

Re: Newsreader question

2008-03-01 Thread John Hasler
Ron Johnson writes: > Well, X is network transparent, so why not just run the app on > node_a, and display it on current_node? Jochen Schulz writes: > *Offline* reading. Yes, "offline". Run Leafnode on one machine on your local network and read news from any other using the newsreader of your ch

Re: Newsreader question

2008-03-01 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/01/08 12:46, Jochen Schulz wrote: > Ron Johnson: >> On 02/29/08 14:43, Jochen Schulz wrote: >>> Which still leaves the question how to synchronize messages status >>> (read/unread) across multiple computers. Some time ago I used slrnpull >>> for

Re: Newsreader question

2008-03-01 Thread Jochen Schulz
Kevin Coyner: > On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 03:40:25PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote.. > >>> And I am still searching for a decent console newsreader that >>> supports UTF-8, so if anybody can recommend one... > > Not sure if it supports UTF-8 or not, but have a look at newsbeuter. Newsbeuter is an R

Re: Newsreader question

2008-03-01 Thread Jochen Schulz
Ron Johnson: > On 02/29/08 14:43, Jochen Schulz wrote: >> >> Which still leaves the question how to synchronize messages status >> (read/unread) across multiple computers. Some time ago I used slrnpull >> for offline reading and copied my .newsrc back and forth, but that was a >> real pain. > > W

Re: Newsreader question

2008-03-01 Thread Kevin Coyner
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 03:40:25PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote.. > > And I am still searching for a decent console newsreader that > > supports UTF-8, so if anybody can recommend one... Not sure if it supports UTF-8 or not, but have a look at newsbeuter. Homepage: http://synflood.at/news

Re: Newsreader question

2008-02-29 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/29/08 14:43, Jochen Schulz wrote: > John Hasler: >> Zoho writes: >> >>> I follow debian-user by reading it from Pan (a newsgroup reader). I am >>> wondering if anyone knows of software that I can run on my server that >>> makes all my subscribed

Re: Newsreader question

2008-02-29 Thread Jochen Schulz
John Hasler: > Zoho writes: > >> I follow debian-user by reading it from Pan (a newsgroup reader). I am >> wondering if anyone knows of software that I can run on my server that >> makes all my subscribed newsgroups available through a web interface? > > Install Leafnode and you will be able to re

Re: Newsreader question

2008-02-29 Thread John Hasler
Zoho writes: > I follow debian-user by reading it from Pan (a newsgroup reader). I am > wondering if anyone knows of software that I can run on my server that > makes all my subscribed newsgroups available through a web interface? Install Leafnode and you will be able to read newsgroups from any o