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Je�us wrote:
> Cerberus wrote:
>> Je�us <none@all.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Any suggestions for a decent Windows news client that can be set up 
>>> to use multiple servers BUT also using the one already downloaded set 
>>> of existing headers? (I hope that made sense...)
>>>
>>> I'm sure there are a couple but I can't recall which ones they were.
>>> (Hopefully not X-News...)
>>>
>>> Tnx
>>>
>>
>> G'day Je�us, long time since our last chat. My headers will no doubt 
>> reveal that I prefer the dreaded X-News for this sort of funtionality. 
>> Have you considered running your own spool/proxy? Hamster might be of 
>> use to you, it may be old, but it's stable and used to be very popular.
>>
>> http://home.arcor.de/tgl70/misc/hamster_en.html
>>
>> Here's a quick how-to;
>>
>> http://news.individual.net/configuration/hamster-2.1-win-en.php
>>
>> Alternatively there might be a plugin for Thunderbird...
> 
> Thanks, yes I did think about Hamster but due to extreme laziness I did 
> wonder if there were some clients that had this sort of ability built 
> in. Newsman Pro does, apparently... I just need to get around to 
> actually trying it some day!
> 
> I've been rather busy lately, I moved to Tassie in April and in fact 
> only this arvo made an offer on a property. I hope they accept :)
> 
> **Jesus... just realised I never even checked if the local exchange has 
> broadband either. I better go do that now.

Ohhh shit.
Oh well, satellite time I guess.