Re: Newsreader for Apple II?

["Liam Busey" <buseyl@yahoo.com>]

Jeff Blakeney <CUTjblakeney@syndicomm.com> wrote in message
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> On Wed, 15 Oct 2003 13:54:19 -0400, "Liam Busey" <buseyl@yahoo.com>
> wrote:
>
> >Frank Townsend <ftownsen@nospam.net> wrote in message
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> >> Is there a native Apple II newsreader or is the only way to telnet to
tin?
> >
> >None that I've heard of though I believe a couple of people have been
> >working on them over the years. I think Jeff Blakney may have been one of
> >them. He may be able to give you a better picture.
>
> Sorry but I haven't started work on a newsreader.  At least, not yet.
> I still haven't finished my e-mail client that I started years ago and
> I really should get back to it soon.
>
> I believe Aaron Pulver started working on a newsreader quite a while
> back.  I remember downloading it and trying it out but it had no real
> user interface but it did seem to retrieve newsgroup messages okay.
>
> Other than that, I don't know of any other newsreader projects for the
> IIgs that have been written or that are in the works at present.

Thanks Jeff. My memory was a bit foggy.

- Liam