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Date:      Tue, 11 Nov 1997 23:17:58 +0000
From:      Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org>
To:        Mariusz Potocki <potok@friko.onet.pl>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Offline news reader for X recommendation 
Message-ID:  <199711112317.XAA21488@awfulhak.demon.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 11 Nov 1997 21:14:06 %2B0100." <XFMail.971111211927.potok@friko.onet.pl> 

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> Could you recommend some offline news reader for Xwindow?
> (Something like News Agent from M$ world).

Take a look at ``knews''.  It's a tcl program and is available as a 
``port''.

You'll also need a news server ;-)

The easiest to configure is leafnode (there's a port) which is 
designed for small systems.  The best is arguably innd (yep, a port!).

> Mariusz
> 
>         "verba volant,
>                 scripta manent"

-- 
Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org>, <brian@FreeBSD.org>, <bri@OpenBSD.org>
      <http://www.Awfulhak.org>;
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....





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