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Article #74Re: Which news reader application for OS X?
From: Chris Ridd
Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2003 17:18
Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2003 17:18
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On 25/8/03 12:37 pm, in article m5tjkvkrjnk35fldtm2tbni68u9kji6k6m@4ax.com, "David Cantrell" <usenet@barnyard.co.uk> wrote: > On Sun, 24 Aug 2003 08:49:18 +0100, Patrick Navin > <mingemagnetNOSPAMTHANKS@btopenworld.com> said: > >> you don't need to. You can download and install Thunderbird, the >> standalone Mail/News client part of Mozilla/Firebird. It seems pretty >> good so far (I installed it last night after a few folk here mentioned it) > > I'm using Thunderbird for my mail - although not news - and have been > for a few weeks now., ever since Mulberry broke on me and I couldn't On Linux, Mulberry used to open a socket somewhere in /tmp, and if it was still there when you restarted Mulberry (say Mulberry crashed) it would mysteriously sit there for ever, spinning. Removing the errant socket fixed things. I don't know how Cyrus does it on OS X. Cheers, Chris
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10b5e3,7c2ce4e9f9f3c729 X-Google-Attributes: gid10b5e3,public X-Google-Thread: fc20b,7c2ce4e9f9f3c729 X-Google-Attributes: gidfc20b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-08-25 10:18:28 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!newsfeed.vmunix.org!newspeer1-gui.server.ntli.net!ntli.net!news-hub.cableinet.net!blueyonder!internal-news-hub.cableinet.net!news-binary.blueyonder.co.uk.POSTED!53ab2750!not-for-mail User-Agent: Microsoft-Entourage/10.1.4.030702.0 Subject: Re: Which news reader application for OS X? From: Chris Ridd <chrisridd@mac.com> Newsgroups: uk.comp.sys.mac,aus.computers.mac Message-ID: <BB700372.9AF77%chrisridd@mac.com> References: <vww20-8D53FC.04253023082003@pegasus.csx.cam.ac.uk> <bi7p9m$65n4u$1@ID-13527.news.uni-berlin.de> <vww20-A5361D.02084324082003@pegasus.csx.cam.ac.uk> <bi9qlt$706dg$1@ID-101424.news.uni-berlin.de> <m5tjkvkrjnk35fldtm2tbni68u9kji6k6m@4ax.com> Mime-version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Lines: 24 Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2003 18:18:26 +0100 NNTP-Posting-Host: 82.43.138.40 X-Complaints-To: abuse@blueyonder.co.uk X-Trace: news-binary.blueyonder.co.uk 1061831907 82.43.138.40 (Mon, 25 Aug 2003 17:18:27 GMT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2003 17:18:27 GMT Organization: blueyonder (post doesn't reflect views of blueyonder)