Using two or more news servers and utilizing only one .newsrc file?

[Bill Marcum]

On Wed, 21 Sep 2005 14:28:49 +0300 (EEST), janne.jokitalo at dnainternet.net 
  <janne.jokitalo at dnainternet.net> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have to use two different news servers due to authentication
> configurations, one at work and the other at home. I wanted to be able
> to see new messages at home that haven't been read at work, so I
> thought I'd use one actual newsrc file, and link to that file from the
> other files that were named after the news server. However,
> Thunderbird didn't work this way and couldn't load any messages at
> all.
>
> I'd like to use T-bird as mail and news reader, but if the scenario
> mentioned above isn't possible, I could start using another reader
> that is capable of such manner. Requirements; IMAP, MIME handling,
> spam filtering. Nothing fancy. :)
>
You might try leafnode.  Leafnode is a simple news server that works 
with any news reader.


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