Usenet binary "grabber"

[Casey Stamper]

Charlie Brune wrote:
> I use a program in Windows called "NewsBin Pro" to download files from Usenet news groups, and automatically combine and store multi-part binary postings.
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> Is there an equivalent Linux program that I can run using Ubuntu?  I see that there are many "news reader" programs available, but none of them appear to have the capability to be pointed at a news group and just grab everything and decode the multi-part stuff like Newsbin Pro does.
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> Thanks,
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> Charlie
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Try hellanzb or sabnzbd. Both have the capability to do everything that 
NewsBin Pro does - they are just a bit more command-line oriented. I was 
using NewsBin Pro in Windows but now use SABnzbd in Windows (also 
available for Linux) and hellanzbd Linux.