Re: still in search of a good news reader

2006-09-25 Thread Carl Fink
On Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 09:56:32PM +0930, Arthur Marsh wrote: > Hi, I did apologise about this. news.gmane.org which normally displays > my posts within a few minutes fouled up just with Debian-user and not > with other lists or groups I use, delaying posts about 24 hours. Sorry about the seem

Re: still in search of a good news reader

2006-09-25 Thread Arthur Marsh
Carl Fink wrote, On 2006-09-25 00:38: Please don't start five threads with basically the same intent. I know you asked about GUI stuff, but slrn does everything I've ever wanted. Of course, I do 90% or more of my computing in an xterm. Hi, I did apologise about this. news.gmane.org which norm

Re: still in search of a good news reader

2006-09-25 Thread Carl Fink
Please don't start five threads with basically the same intent. I know you asked about GUI stuff, but slrn does everything I've ever wanted. Of course, I do 90% or more of my computing in an xterm. -- Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you attempt to fix something tha

Re: still in search of a good news reader

2006-09-25 Thread Arthur Marsh
Michael M. wrote, On 2006-09-24 17:18: If you can't find a newsreader that does everything you want on it's own, you might want to take a look at Leafnode: http://www.leafnode.org/ I've installed it (-:. It involved a bit of manual fiddling that took me back to the days of running INN under

Re: still in search of a good news reader

2006-09-25 Thread Arthur Marsh
On Sun, 24 Sep 2006 17:18, Michael M. wrote: >> Does anyone have suggestions on a good newsreader package with support >> for multiple nntp servers and filtering? I'd prefer gui but did start out >> with tin (-:. >> >> Arthur. > > If you can't find a newsreader that does everything you want on it

Re: still in search of a good news reader

2006-09-25 Thread i'll teach you to turn away.
Marc Shapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: MS> Been there. Done that. Tin for usenet and Pine for mail. Did that for MS> at least a year, or two. This is why I still use pico for a lot of my MS> text editing. a man after my own heart. :D lish "

Re: still in search of a good news reader

2006-09-24 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/24/06 10:18, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 09/24/06 08:17, Nate Bargmann wrote: >>> * Arthur Marsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006 Sep 23 23:57 >>> -0500]: > [snip] >>> Other binaries are handled similarly with the save dialog brought >>> up immediately upon

Re: still in search of a good news reader

2006-09-24 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/24/06 08:17, Nate Bargmann wrote: > * Arthur Marsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006 Sep 23 23:57 > -0500]: [snip] > Other binaries are handled similarly with the save dialog brought > up immediately upon selecting a posting header. This is with Pan > 0

Re: still in search of a good news reader

2006-09-24 Thread Nate Bargmann
* Arthur Marsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006 Sep 23 23:57 -0500]: > > The biggest issue I have with pan seem to be: > > I can't find out how to view attachments from within pan. For me, pictures are displayed inline and those larger than the body frame are shrunk to fit. Clicking on it will enlarge

Re: still in search of a good news reader

2006-09-24 Thread Michael M.
Arthur Marsh wrote: After finding out that Thunderbird is unlikely to support newsgroup filtering based on cross-posts (something that I did at the news-server level with INN back in 1993), I looked at what other newsreaders were available for Debian unstable. I aborted installing knews because i

Re: still in search of a good news reader

2006-09-23 Thread Marc Shapiro
Arthur Marsh wrote: After finding out that Thunderbird is unlikely to support newsgroup filtering based on cross-posts (something that I did at the news-server level with INN back in 1993), I looked at what other newsreaders were available for Debian unstable. I aborted installing knews because

still in search of a good news reader

2006-09-23 Thread Arthur Marsh
After finding out that Thunderbird is unlikely to support newsgroup filtering based on cross-posts (something that I did at the news-server level with INN back in 1993), I looked at what other newsreaders were available for Debian unstable. I aborted installing knews because it appeared to only sup