news.software.readers

On Sat, 1 Mar 2008 18:36:18 +0000 (UTC),
I R A Darth Aggie , in
<@> wrote:
>+ On Sat, 01 Mar 2008 10:49:59 -0500,
>+ richard <@>, in
>+ wrote:
>+
>+ >+ 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.
>+
>+ *cough* pine *cough*
>+ *cough* thunderbird *cough*

*cough* I didn't read the OP closely enough *cough*

D'oh. Apologies to richard, if ya took offense.

Further, I'll side with richard and ask the OP why you'd want to use a
sendmail-ish interface to send NNTP traffic? you're making my head
hurt.

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