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Re: News Reader!!

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From: Heiko Schnapp
Date: Tue, 09 Apr 1996 07:42
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Hi, Brian!

 U wrote to Alle  ...

>: > EEk!  I want a decent News Reader on my amiga that can compare to Free
>: > Agent or Netscape 2.0 on my PC!  There must be one somewhere...
>:
>: There is! Try Thor 2.2. It's on Aminet.
>:

>Will you guys PLEASE knock it off with the damn thor promotions!  Reading the
>AMIGA newsgroups seems to be like a LONG, drawn-out info-mercial.  Sure, thor

INFO == Information. Hey, I don`t regard myself as a newbie, but hey... there
is no OFFLINE - Newsreader out there besides THOR.

And it doesn`t only depent on you internet provider who may or may not offer
you unlimited time. Ever thought about a high phonebill when reading online? I
would *never* read any mail online!

>There is now a newsgroup for Thor, USE IT!  And only tell *newbies* that

What`s the name of this newsgroup?

>there is a choice of Thor.  Thor is EXCELLENT for beginners, but for

And which program do you, as an *advanced* user, use when you read usenet???

>experienced users, Thor will only be good for those poor souls who don't have
>a cheap internetting solution, such as unlimited time, available to them.  I
>do indeed feel sorry for those folks, and hope that cheap internetting soon
>comes their way.

Internet access is not the Problem, it`s the phonebill.

Ciao...

  Heiko Schnapp

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From: gecko@independent.mayn.de (Heiko Schnapp)
Subject: Re: News Reader!!
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X-Newsreader: THOR 2.22 (Amiga;UUCP) *UNREGISTERED*
Date: 8 Apr 96 23:42:54 PST
Organization: freedom of speech!