Sano wrote:
> - Blinky the Shark < @ > - wrote in
> news:Xns99BFAF4B26CCBbnooz@ :
>
>> Sano wrote:
>>
>>> - Frank Slootweg
>>> news:4705066d$0$24538$dbd4d001@ :
>>>
>>>> Stan Brown
>>>>> Wed, 3 Oct 2007 13:23:33 +1000 from Rom <-@-.invalid>:
>>>>> [summary of Dialog features]
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks -- that's very helpful information.
>>>>>
>>>>> > Give both Dialog and Xnews a good try and see which you
>>>>> > prefer and meets your needs best.
>>>>>
>>>>> I know that's the right answer, but these days I'm so
>>>>> strapped for time that even changing newsreaders once is a
>>>>> big investment, let alone installing and learning two new
>>>>> ones well enough to make a decision between them.
>>>>
>>>> If you have to make a choice, then, based on what I've
>>>> heard about
>>>> both, I think you should go for Dialog. (See also my comments
>>>> on off-line on broadband and non-ASCII support.)
>>>
>>> My irritation with Dialog - changing colors to my preferences.
>>> The color choices, and where they're going and what they
>>> affect, _flump_ , I couldn't get a handle on.
>>
>> Must be a pretty darned good news client if you have to look as
>> far as display colors to have a problem. :)
>
> As I stated, it is alright. It's a little busy. I worked on too
> many GD Audis (and actually not that many) to put up with
> another piece of German engineering. Porshes now, I gotta coupla
> buddies! ;)
:)
I used Dialog for a while for email on a secondary system.
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