Re: Know of an EASY newsgroup reader?

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From: Paul Hardacre
Date: Thu, 11 Apr 1996 19:33

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>G'Day Joseph Waldvogel, you wrote:

>: >In article <418.6670T955T2623@dircon.co.uk>,
>: >UNREGISTERED VERSION <jizzy@dircon.co.uk> wrote:
>: >>>Does anyone know of a PD, shareware, etc.-type newsreader that is easy
>: >>>to install?  I don't need a lot of features, just want to read and post
>: >>>messages, preferably only being online when needed.  thanx...
>: >>
>: >>Yup... Try Thor 2.22... Really nice and easy...

>: >This is a sarcastic remark, right? Thor 2.22 easy? Nice? Get real.

>: No, I sure don't think so.  Thor is quite Easy to setup, and Even Easyer if
>: you RTFM.  It's quite Nice and Easy to use.

>The absolute easiest to use is TIN; just set two env: variables and off you
>go!

The reason I didn't recommend tin was because I didn't like it.. You
had manually grab the articles you wanted... Well I found that anyway...

Thor is nice with support for UUEncode and MIME... Makes life very easy..

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Cheers for now!

Paul Hardacre

jizzy@dircon.co.uk

... You think there's a big market for jewelry that looks like snot, then?
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!lade.news.pipex.net!pipex!dircon!usenet

References: <4kd3n6$4hl@pellew.ntu.edu.au>

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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!lade.news.pipex.net!pipex!dircon!usenet
From: jizzy@dircon.co.uk (Paul Hardacre)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.applications
Subject: Re: Know of an EASY newsgroup reader?
Date: 11 Apr 1996 19:33:33 GMT
Organization: Direct Connection
Message-ID: <1102.6675T1026T2503@dircon.co.uk>
References: <4kd3n6$4hl@pellew.ntu.edu.au>
NNTP-Posting-Host: jizzy.dircon.co.uk
X-Newsreader: THOR 2.22 (Amiga;TCP/IP) *UNREGISTERED*

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