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From: James Burton
Date: Thu, 03 Aug 1995 07:10

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>In article <19950723.119AEC8.139DA@bonkers.agt.net> Kevin Humphrey
><thumphr1@bonkers.agt.net> writes:
>> I was wondering what programs there are to use to read newsgroups online. 
>> I want something that will let me look at the subject and decide weather or
>> not to transfer it.  This is mainly for binary groups that take to long to
>> transfer all articles.

>Kev,

>I have been trying out GRn. Easy to setup but I have difficulty with the
>display windows. Too small. This might not bother you, however. If that
>doesnt then I reckon you would say it was excellent!

With GRn you can specify window sizes on the command line.
I have just been using THOR for a week or so - very nice, you might want to try it.

James


p.s. WHat happened to APANA Greg?


James Burton                                    | 
EMail: James@Snark.apana.org.au                 | Kingsbury
WWW  : http://Snark.apana.org.au/james/         | Melbourne, Australia

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Subject: Re: Browsing News Online
Date: 3 Aug 1995 07:10:11 GMT
Organization: Melbourne ArtWorks. An APANA site in Melbourne.
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