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From: pell@isy.liu.se (P{r Emanuelsson)
Newsgroups: news.software.b
Subject: Re: Review of NN, a Usenet news reader
Keywords: rn, .newsrc, nn
Message-ID: <1989Jul28.130542.26274@isy.liu.se>
Date: 28 Jul 89 13:05:42 GMT
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ralph@nastassia.laas.fr (Ralph P. Sobek) writes:
>After all, one spends most one's time straining 90% of the news, just
>to get at the 5-10% that one's interested in.

That's the rn philosophy. With nn it's the other way around: fast selection
of the 5-10% you're interested in. Hit spacebar and the other 90% goes away.


Now, where is news.software when we need it?!

      /Pell
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