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Re: PPP network clients

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From: Terry Dawson
Date: Tue, 13 Aug 1996 00:00
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Kent Tong (freemant@wr.com.au) wrote:

: I've got dip working (at least I believe!) and am looking for
: some good PPP network client program for email and news. I've
: used xrn before and find its interface quite good. Do you know
: of any better news reader? Any suggestions on email client?
: Obviously it has to support POP3 protocol. TIA!

What you are looking for are not PPP clients, just clients.

I just use Netscape for POP support. It works ok.

You can use just about any newsreader that support NNTP, but
most you will find fairly slow. I've used a few different ones
but have normally fallen back on just using news from a well connected
machine.

Terry
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From: terry@baldric.no.itg.telecom.com.au (Terry Dawson)
Subject: Re: PPP network clients
Date: 1996/08/13
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