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Re: Free Newsgroup readers?
- Subject: Re: Free Newsgroup readers?
- From: The Wizard of Oz <wizard@emeraldcity.gov>
- Date: Sun, 30 May 2004 18:43:22 GMT
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: Oz Regents Office
- References: <YY0uc.29813$zO3.10324@newsread2.news.atl.earthlink.net> <pan.2004.05.29.22.52.38.756024@alirossdotco.uk>
- User-agent: Pan/0.14.2 (This is not a psychotic episode. It's a cleansing moment of clarity.)
- Xref: controlnews3.google.com comp.sys.apple2:830
On Sat, 29 May 2004 22:53:40 +0000, Alistair J Ross wrote:
> Hi,
>
> http://pan.rebelbase.com
>
> Pan is an open source news client which is excellent, I'm not sure if it's
> available for Windows however.
It is available for M$. However one person reported an earlier version
does not work well with ME and newer. With 98SE and other of the 9X series
it is apparently quite excellent.
> If it isn't out for windows, do a google for Forte Free Agent - its ok,
> not as good as Pan is though.
Quite right. Even Google will do for reading and simple posting.
> Regards,
>
> Alistair Ross
To bring this back to the topic of the newsgroup... Since pan is
available as source, perhaps someone would consider porting it to the
Apple// with Contiki... Ah... The joys of *NIX...
Later
Mike