Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2004 00:59:34 -0700 From: Joshua Tinnin <krinklyfig@spymac.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Tom Connolly <tomc@cqg.com> Subject: Re: Good newsreaders for FreeBSD? Message-ID: <200410190059.35044.krinklyfig@spymac.com> In-Reply-To: <1098166235.1547.62.camel@prophecy.dyndns.org> References: <027401c4b560$e29d8b40$9a11a8c0@d3stomc> <200410181532.00772.krinklyfig@spymac.com> <1098166235.1547.62.camel@prophecy.dyndns.org>
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On Monday 18 October 2004 11:10 pm, Christopher Nehren <apeiron@comcast.net> wrote: > On Mon, 2004-10-18 at 15:32 -0700, Joshua Tinnin wrote: > > Well, I'm not sure about pulling articles from multiple servers, > > but my GUI newsreader of choice is Pan. However, it never reached a > > stable or "gold" version, and it has been stagnant for some time, > > as the author doesn't seem to have time to deal with it these days. > > Many patches have been posted in various places online, but the > > version in the ports tree crashes frequently, at least on my > > 5.3-BETA7/STABLE (previously 5.2.1) box. I'd love if someone good > > at programming made it into a decent newsreader ... am learning > > what I can .... > > Hmph. Just a few days ago I was thinking about how Pan deserves a 1.0 > version number because of its full feature set, stability, and so > forth. It's never crashed here, and I've been using it since before > 5.0 existed. Really? What version of FreeBSD are you using, and what's your window manager/desktop? - jt
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