news.software.readers

guest, 8/6/2007,10:37:02 PM, wrote:

> badgolferman wrote:
>
> > guest, 8/5/2007,5:04:13 PM, wrote:
> >
> >> Sabj!
> >
> > I noticed you are using Xananews. There was an xml configuration
> > option built into the latest version of Xananews.
>
> I am using portable Xananews and having HUGE problems with it. In fact
> the reason my message was so short was because it was a fifth attempt
> to post the same question. Xananews was constantly crushing, wasn't
> connecting, didn't keep copies of my previous messages properly, etc.
>
> I got it to work a bit better now, after spending entire day yesterday
> trying to get it to work :(
>
> I really like its interface and features and the fact that it's
> portable, but I just felt at the end of my rope with it yesterday.

What kind of problems are you having? Is it with the portable version
or install version? I did finally get the settings to work in the xml
file but haven't yet figured out how to make it connect through my work
proxy.

Another option for you that works is Thunderbird portable but it sucks
as a newsreader, just not as bad as Google Groups.

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