Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!gatech!prism!capone!ken From: ken@capone.gatech.edu (Ken Seefried iii) Newsgroups: news.admin Subject: Re: What newsreaders are there out there? Keywords: news rn newsreaders software Message-ID: <900@hydra.gatech.EDU> Date: 29 Jun 89 12:39:08 GMT References: <698@biar.UUCP> <247@ascom.UUCP> Sender: news@prism.gatech.EDU Reply-To: ken@gatech.edu (Ken Seefried iii) Organization: The House Of Fun Lines: 30 In article <247@ascom.UUCP> rene@ascom.UUCP (Rene Bach) writes: > >My suggestion would be that the result of the = command gets put into a mouse >sensitive window where I then click the messages I want to read. Can the emacs >based version do that ? > Hmmm...thats a neet idea... > >Another useful facility would be to be able to bring to the attention of >colleagues some interesting messages. The easiest, but most space consuming >would be to add a forward command to RN and forward the whole message to the >person, using the mailer. Are more clever mechanisms possible ? > Well....I don't know what news reader you use, but in 'rn' forwarding is quite easy. After reading the article, simply type: |mail user@site.domain This will pipe the message to mail and send it to a colleague. ...ken seefried iii ken@gatech.edu ken seefried iii ...!{akgua, allegra, amd, harpo, hplabs, ken@gatech.edu masscomp, rlgvax, sb1, uf-cgrl, unmvax, ut-ngp, ut-sally}!gatech!ken