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Re: turnpike-alike?

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From: sophie
Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2005 21:23
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Simon Slavin wrote:
> On 22/06/2005, sophie wrote in message <3htrecFimulkU1@individual.net>:
>  
> 
>>I have just changed from pc to mac (hooray! hooray!) and the one fly in 
>>my ointment is thta I can't take turnpike with me. I loved turnpike. I 
>>loved the interface, the limitless mailboxes and personalities, and most 
>>of all I loved the newsreader, which was absolutely perfect in every 
>>respect. can anyone recommend a similar program for mac? I'm using the 
>>mozilla suite at the moment, which is ok, but not a patch on turnpike.
> 
> 
> The Macintosh habit is, rather than have one program which does
> everything, to have one program for mail, one for news, one for FTP,ur
> etc..  Personally I like Apple's own Mail program a lot and I use
> a very old copy of Fetch (version 3) for FTP.  There's a lot of
> argument about what usenet programs are good.
> 
> I think you could profit from reading uk.comp.sys.mac, since that's
> where most Macintosh Demonites hang out.  That group has more or less
> supplanted this one unless your problems are purely to do with Demon.
> 
> Simon.

thank you!

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sophie
off to uk.comp.sys.mac
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Subject: Re: turnpike-alike?
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