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Changes to "USENET Software: History and Sources"

#230
From: Mark Moraes
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 1994 08:00
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Archive-name: usenet-software/diff
Original-from: spaf@cs.purdue.edu (Gene Spafford)
Comment: edited until 5/93 by spaf@cs.purdue.edu (Gene Spafford)
Last-change: 19 July 1994 by netannounce@deshaw.com (Mark Moraes)
Changes-posted-to: news.admin.misc,news.misc,news.software.readers,news.software.b,news.answers

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 Archive-name: usenet-software/part1
 Original-from: spaf@cs.purdue.edu (Gene Spafford)
 Comment: edited until 5/93 by spaf@cs.purdue.edu (Gene Spafford)
-Last-change: 8 July 1994 by netannounce@deshaw.com (Mark Moraes)
+Last-change: 19 July 1994 by netannounce@deshaw.com (Mark Moraes)
 Changes-posted-to: news.admin.misc,news.misc,news.software.readers,news.software.b,news.answers
 
 
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 interfaces to batch modes and auto unpacking mechanisms.  The official
 ftp site for tin is ftp.germany.eu.net:/pub/news/tin.
 
-An NNTP newsreader for Macintoshs is available called HyperNews.  It
-is implemented as a HyperCard stack and depends on MacTCP.  It is
-available from many Mac archives, including ftp.apple.com and
-sumex-aim.stanford.edu.  A newsreader preferred by many Macintosh
-users is NewsWatcher, currently maintained by a group headed (defacto)
-by j-norstad@nwu.edu (John Norstad).  The current version is 2.0d17 and
-is available in ftp.acns.nwu.edu:/pub/newswatcher.
+An NNTP newsreader for Macintoshs is available called HyperNews.  It is
+implemented as a HyperCard stack and depends on MacTCP.  It is available
+from many Mac archives, including ftp.apple.com and
+sumex-aim.stanford.edu.  A newsreader preferred by many Macintosh users
+is NewsWatcher by by j-norstad@nwu.edu (John Norstad).  The current
+version is 2.0b8 and is available in ftp.acns.nwu.edu:/pub/newswatcher.
 
 There is also an NNTP-based netnews reader for Symbolics Lisp Machines
 (under Genera 7) available for anonymous FTP from ucbvax.berkeley.edu
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Subject: Changes to "USENET Software: History and Sources"
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