Xref: utzoo comp.os.vms:40093 comp.unix.questions:32271 news.software.anu-news:2981 comp.groupware:607 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!bu.edu!nntp-read!jc From: jc@raven.bu.edu (James Cameron) Newsgroups: comp.os.vms,comp.unix.questions,news.software.anu-news,comp.groupware Subject: Re: Seeking Unix newsreader similar ANU-news/VTX Message-ID: Date: 19 Jun 91 22:27:25 GMT References: <11177@castle.ed.ac.uk> Sender: news@bu.edu Followup-To: comp.os.vms Distribution: comp Organization: What do you mean 'That *can't* be done????' Lines: 26 In-reply-to: ngse18@castle.ed.ac.uk's message of 19 Jun 91 12:34:46 GMT >>>>> On 19 Jun 91 12:34:46 GMT, ngse18@castle.ed.ac.uk (J R Evans) said: |> We are seeking a Unix news reader which provides a high level of support [..deleted requirements...] |> All suggestions gratefully received. |> Russ Evans Ed Marchewicz I personally use GNUS 3.13 and if you are already an GnuEmacs user there is little to learn but the actual keys (ie, 'g' to get; 's' to save, 'r' to reply ....real hard ones...(* grin *)) However, it is comparitively slow upon getting into a specific newsgroup and it might be confusing (probably will be) for non-emacs users. jc -- -- James Cameron (jc@raven.bu.edu) Signal Processing and Interpretation Lab. Boston, Mass (617) 353-2879 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ "But to risk we must, for the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing. For the man or woman who risks nothing, has nothing, does nothing, is nothing." (Quote from the eulogy for the late Christa McAuliffe.)