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Drell wrote:

> Josh Grams wrote:
>
>> On Mar 1, 10:49 am, richard <...@> wrote:
>>> On Sat, 1 Mar 2008 07:43:35 -0800 (PST), Josh Grams wrote:
>>>
>>>>Is it possible to read news with my e-mail client? . is there
>>>>(Linux) NNTP software that will download messages into a Maildir,
^^^^^
>>>>and present a sendmail interface for posting?
>>>
>>> email and news are two different protocols using two different ports.
>>> You can post with email via a "remailer" but AFAIK, you can't download
>>> directly into a standalone email client.
>>
>> Sure you can. I'm not asking if it's possible, I'm asking if there is
>> existing
>> software I can use or if I'll need to write my own.
>
> I vaguely remember reading posts about an add-on for the Pegasus email
> program that does what you are asking. You might get better information if
> you ask in the newsgroup.

For Linux?

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