OT: Anyone using Mozilla Thunderbird?

[TimC]

On Tue, 25 Jan 2005 at 12:49 GMT, [email protected] (aka Bruce)
was almost, but not quite, entirely unlike tea:
>>>>>> "flyingdutch" == flyingdutch <[email protected]> writes:
>
>
> flyingdutch> So there IS a newsreader for Mac? would be nice to not
> flyingdutch> have to go online on the virus-collectin-insane-PC and
> flyingdutch> just keep it for the HRM
>
> http://homepage.mac.com/pjarvis/xemacs.html
>
> Strictly speaking it's an editor, but if you've got xemacs or emacs then
> you've got Gnus which is a damned fine news reader.

Eh? It's a religion.

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[Stuart Lamble]

On 2005-01-25, flyingdutch wrote:
> So there IS a newsreader for Mac?
> would be nice to not have to go online on the virus-collectin-insane-PC
> and just keep it for the HRM
>
> F"the anwer no doubt is in one of them boring FAQs..." Dutch

If you're comfortable with firing up Terminal.app, have a look at slrn.
It should be available as part of the fink project.

If you're not comfortable with firing up Terminal.app, I have no useful
suggestions to offer.

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[[email protected]]

>>>>> "TimC" == TimC <[email protected]> writes:

TimC> Eh? It's a religion.

I'm a heretic, I use Emacs and Vim interchangeably ;-)
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[kim]

kingsley wrote:
> On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 03:17:34 +0000, TimC wrote:
>
>
>>Bloody bloatware.
>
>
> Yeah, like when lynx started to support tables.
> Splitters.

whats this lynx thing?
i'm still using gopher!

kim

 

[Terry Collins]

kim wrote:

> whats this lynx thing?
> i'm still using gopher!

Hmm, not an Archie fan then {;-).

Do either still work?


I'm currently reading Bind notes for the umpteen time trying to see if I
can fudge my way back onto the visible internet because Telstra churned
24 hours ahead of time and new delegation wasn't ready {:-(.

 

[Shane Stanley]

In article <[email protected]>,
flyingdutch <[email protected]> wrote:

> So there IS a newsreader for Mac?

MT-NewsWatcher is pretty decent: http://www.smfr.org/mtnw/

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Shane Stanley