From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Mar 8 23:22:13 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C6147106566B for ; Sun, 8 Mar 2009 23:22:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from erikt@midgard.homeip.net) Received: from ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net (ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net [80.76.149.212]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 80F078FC12 for ; Sun, 8 Mar 2009 23:22:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from erikt@midgard.homeip.net) Received: from c83-255-48-78.bredband.comhem.se ([83.255.48.78]:64454 helo=falcon.midgard.homeip.net) by ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net with esmtp (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1LgSJn-0006Uw-52 for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Mon, 09 Mar 2009 00:22:03 +0100 Received: (qmail 91229 invoked from network); 9 Mar 2009 00:22:00 +0100 Received: from owl.midgard.homeip.net (10.1.5.7) by falcon.midgard.homeip.net with ESMTP; 9 Mar 2009 00:22:00 +0100 Received: (qmail 69459 invoked by uid 1001); 9 Mar 2009 00:22:00 +0100 Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 00:22:00 +0100 From: Erik Trulsson To: Gary Kline Message-ID: <20090308232200.GA69420@owl.midgard.homeip.net> References: <20090308231643.GA35171@thought.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20090308231643.GA35171@thought.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-Originating-IP: 83.255.48.78 X-Scan-Result: No virus found in message 1LgSJn-0006Uw-52. X-Scan-Signature: ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net 1LgSJn-0006Uw-52 41008f02e99aa23734b1d3a941961533 Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List Subject: Re: USENET? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 08 Mar 2009 23:22:14 -0000 On Sun, Mar 08, 2009 at 04:16:46PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: > > are there any ports that offer an interface to USENET? I think mozilla > did, but that was a long time ago ... . Look in ports/news for a whole bunch of reader and server software that can be used to read and/or distribute the various newsgroups available on Usenet. (And several of the more popular web-browsers can also be used as newsreaders.) -- Erik Trulsson ertr1013@student.uu.se