Group: news.software.readers
From: Blinky the Shark
Date: Saturday, March 01, 2008 9:19 PM
Subject: Re: News downloaders?

Mike Easter wrote:

> Josh Grams wrote:
>> Mike Easter wrote:
>
>>> Since I don't really understand this question very well, I'm trying
>>> to read between the lines here.
>
>> Here's what's going on: I just recently started actually following a
>> couple of newsgroups, and have tried a bunch of newsreaders (pan, tin,
>> pine, slrn, nn, thunderbird, etc., etc.), and I don't really like any
>> of them.
>>
>> On the other hand, I do have a mail setup that I'm at least
>> comfortable
>> with, even if it's not great. getmail to fetch, and ssmtp to send. I
>> usually use mutt/vim to read/write mail and move it around, and have
>> a couple of filters to remove spam or whatever.
>
> That's the kind of information that will help others here give you some
> advice.

Mine: get to know a good news client well enough to be comfortable with
it; then use it.


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