news readers for linux

Erik Heil eheil at rcn.com
Fri Oct 4 20:41:16 EDT 2002


have you taken a look at rn?  TRN is basically a threaded newsreader.  Then
of course their's tin, which is pretty nice.  I however use trn and tin,
even pine.  Depends on what kind of mood I'm in.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Christopher Moore" <christopher.h.moore at verizon.net>
To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Friday, October 04, 2002 3:53 PM
Subject: news readers for linux


> I'm seeking advice/opinions on a news reader for linux.  The other day I
> tried trn but found it extremely slow and difficult to understand.  I
> wouldn't mind spending a couple days reading the man page if the program
> were worth the learning curve.
>
> As much as I don't like Windowws, Outlook Express has a nice news reading
> facility.  But I'd much prefer to use something in linux.
>
> Thanks for your input.
> Chris
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