Xref: utzoo comp.sources.wanted:13763 news.newusers.questions:3049
Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!know!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!usc!ucsd!ogicse!iwarp.intel.com!news
From: merlyn@iwarp.intel.com (Randal Schwartz)
Newsgroups: comp.sources.wanted,news.newusers.questions
Subject: Re: Alternatives to rn wanted.
Message-ID: <1990Oct24.163930.12903@iwarp.intel.com>
Date: 24 Oct 90 16:39:30 GMT
References: <193@alprose.UUCP> <1990Oct24.160550.12521@cbnewse.att.com>
Sender: news@iwarp.intel.com
Reply-To: merlyn@iwarp.intel.com (Randal Schwartz)
Followup-To: comp.sources.wanted
Organization: Stonehenge; netaccess via Intel, Beaverton, Oregon, USA
Lines: 17
In-Reply-To: Dan_Jacobson@ATT.COM

In article <1990Oct24.160550.12521@cbnewse.att.com>, Dan_Jacobson@ATT writes:
| >>>>> On 23 Oct 90 12:39:21 GMT, dansmith@olsen.UUCP (Dan Smith) said:
| 
| Dan> What can I use, other than rn, to read netnews?  Inventive
| Dan> shell scripts, etc... would also be appreciated.
| 
| GNUS... see news group gnu.emacs.gnus.  Many "cool cats" use it.

And other "cool cats" use Gnews.  See newsgroup gnu.emacs.gnews.
(Gnews is much more rn-like... I can go back and forth easily.)

Just another Gnews-reader,
-- 
/=Randal L. Schwartz, Stonehenge Consulting Services (503)777-0095 ==========\
| on contract to Intel's iWarp project, Beaverton, Oregon, USA, Sol III      |
| merlyn@iwarp.intel.com ...!any-MX-mailer-like-uunet!iwarp.intel.com!merlyn |
\=Cute Quote: "Intel put the 'backward' in 'backward compatible'..."=========/