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Re: What e-mail and newsgroup prog?

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From: Dom
Date: Sun, 18 Apr 1999 00:00
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In article <924336855.24879.0.nnrp-07.d4e59aaf@news.demon.co.uk>
   "Peter Lee" <peter@llee.demon.co.uk> writes:
>I'm currently still struggling with OE (V5) for email and news.  It's slow,
>buggy and keeps crashing my PC (K6-2 350).
>
>So, what are my alternatives? I've tried Pegasus for mail, gravity for news,
>and I'm about to try Free agent too.  I need something to allow multiple
>email accounts, and both programmes must be easy to use (for me and my
>wife!)

I use a DOS email and news program called CPPnews (v.1.43). Works for me.
Better and easier than any Windoze prog, but then I'm more used to attaching
files by typing what I need (in conjunction with 4DOS I don't have to type the
full name of the attachment) than pointing and clicking all over the place.

Dom

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Date: 1999/04/18
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