Doesn't Linux have a decent usenet reader?

ruscook ruscook_oz at yahoo.com.au
Sat Aug 12 20:34:35 UTC 2006


On Sat, 2006-08-12 at 19:39 +0100, marc wrote:

> ruscook said...
> 
> > Marc does Gravity run under Wine? If so that would save the boot into
> > windows and you get the app/UI you want to run.
> 
> No it doesn't. Well, it gets so far then dies. And, well, I didn't go 
> much further. I've not tried it for a while, but I see no reason why 
> things would have changed. I don't really see this as a solution, 
> though.
> 
> What I'd like to see is a killer usenet reader for Linux. Currently, I'd 
> be happy with one that has basic + 1 features.

Oh well, that's a pain.  Did you try Evolution's usenet feature? I
haven't (don't use any newsfeeds) but I do like Evo as my mailer.

Good luck in your search. 

> 
> It's a very weird situation. I'm old enough to remember being awestruck 
> by tin. It seems things haven't moved on in a decade - excepting the GUI 
> bit. I spend a lot of time with usenet stuff, so I guess this it what 
> folk call a core app', for me.

Sorry I'm not sure what you mean. "tin" as in the metal or an app?

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