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Old 06-06-2005, 03:19 AM   #1
llmmix
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which tool is best for usenet?


Hi,

I like to hear people talking in usenet group, which tool is more convenient?
could you recommend something to me?

Thanks
 
Old 06-06-2005, 03:27 AM   #2
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I like Pan
 
Old 06-06-2005, 08:22 AM   #3
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I just use knode. Usenet is such a garbage dump it doesn't matter much what shovel you use to dig through it
 
Old 08-08-2005, 11:54 AM   #4
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I currently use Opera but I'm looking for something new
 
Old 08-08-2005, 11:58 AM   #5
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I just use knode. Usenet is such a garbage dump it doesn't matter much what shovel you use to dig through it


Well said, and unfortunately so true.

Personally, I also use knode but defer to Forte Agent (under wine) when I need binaries.

Dave
 
Old 08-08-2005, 12:18 PM   #6
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in linux try using Pan
in windows try using 40tude Dialog

had tried opera , but found too cluttered and " squeezy" , same as opera mail ...
 
Old 08-08-2005, 03:07 PM   #7
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in linux try using Pan
in windows try using 40tude Dialog

had tried opera , but found too cluttered and " squeezy" , same as opera mail ...
I was using Opera also but now I use Pan, I like it.
 
Old 08-08-2005, 05:38 PM   #8
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[humor]Umm...*blinkablinka* a hammer?
Ba doom, boom! *rimshot*[/humor]

Currently, I use Pan.
 
  


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