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Re: Which news reader application for OS X?

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From: Andy Hewitt
Date: Sun, 24 Aug 2003 14:33
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Patrick Navin <mingemagnetYOURPANTS@btopenworld.com> wrote:

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> > MacSoup is my preferred newsreader, and has been since I OS8.6 was big
> > news, and I've also been playing with Entourage - which is pretty good
> > for those who've just come over from PCs.
> 
> 
> Looks like its up to me to shout about the virtues of Halime. It's easy
> on the eye, stable and does threading properly. Even better, it's proper
> freeware

Not for me, I found it unstable, and the popout drawers for newsgroups
list and thread display a bit clunky.

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