Date: Thu, 30 Apr 1998 09:44:15 -0500 From: Jonathan Lemon <jlemon@americantv.com> To: Shawn Halpenny <malachai@iname.com> Cc: Sergei Shayevich <serega@bigfoot.com>, William Woods <wwoods@cybcon.com>, FreeBSD Questions <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: News Readers Message-ID: <19980430094415.34330@right.PCS> In-Reply-To: <19980430094030.A346@sun104.humb.nt.com>; from Shawn Halpenny on Apr 04, 1998 at 09:40:30AM -0400 References: <35474163.9BA06643@cybcon.com> <3547D7F3.E96A593B@bigfoot.com> <19980430094030.A346@sun104.humb.nt.com>
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On Apr 04, 1998 at 09:40:30AM -0400, Shawn Halpenny wrote: > On Wed, Apr 29, 1998 at 09:46:27PM -0400, Sergei Shayevich wrote: > > William Woods wrote: > > > > > I just switched from linux to FreeBSD and in linux I was useing > > > NewsPeruser (a X newsreader) and was wondering what is avaliable for > > > FreeBSD? > > > > There's a number of news readers available. > > > > [ snip ] > > I've used Knews to read news under X and it was rather nice. If you're > happy enough with running a text-based reader, consider slrn--has color > too. I still prefer trn myself. However, almost any Linux application will also run on FreeBSD, so there isn't anything preventing you from using your current newsreader, unless you _want_ to switch. -- Jonathan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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