News readers.

[Chris Nestrud]

I think you can so something like
news.somewhere.com/nntp/user=username
and pine will send the username and prompt for the password.
I haven't used pine for news in quite a while. I like slrn.

Chris

On Mon, Nov 12, 2001 at 03:12:20PM -0600, raul.a.gallegos at mail.sprint.com wrote:
> I personally prefer pine but the only problem with it currently for me 
> is that I cna't figure out how to authenticate to a news server if it's 
> needed.  And right now with Earthlink it's needed.  After I get 
> speakeasy installed I will not need to authenticate to speakeasy.net 
> news servers so I can wait.  If there is a way to be able to 
> authenticate to a news server using pine I would much appreciate knowing 
> how to do this.
> 
> In short I would stick with pine.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: tmoore [mailto:tmoore at cmrc.org]
> Sent: Monday, November 12, 2001 3:02 PM
> To: speakup
> Subject: News readers.
> 
> 
> Hi guys. Am looking for suggestions on which reader to use to read news 
> groups?
> I know of a few, pine, tin, trn and I think there are a few others out 
> there as well.
> Which ones work best for those out there who surf the groups?
> Heh.
> 
> Tommy
> 
> 
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