Re: [gentoo-user] Graphical usenet client - alternative to Knode

2010-02-23 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 23 Feb 2010 05:42:25 +, Stroller wrote: Some comments were made recently about KDE4, where it was advised don't try using just Kmail under a different window manager - use the whole KDE environment, but not single apps. Use something else instead of Kmail. I took it more as

Re: [gentoo-user] Graphical usenet client - alternative to Knode

2010-02-23 Thread ubiquitous1980
Peter Ruskin wrote: On Tuesday 23 February 2010 05:42:25 Stroller wrote: Some comments were made recently about KDE4, where it was advised don't try using just Kmail under a different window manager - use the whole KDE environment, but not single apps. Use something else instead of Kmail.

Re: [gentoo-user] Graphical usenet client - alternative to Knode

2010-02-23 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 11:42 PM, Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk wrote: Some comments were made recently about KDE4, where it was advised don't try using just Kmail under a different window manager - use the whole KDE environment, but not single apps. Use something else instead of

Re: [gentoo-user] Graphical usenet client - alternative to Knode

2010-02-23 Thread Stroller
On 23 Feb 2010, at 09:29, Peter Ruskin wrote: ... I've always used pan in preference to knode. Thanks. From the screenshots at http://pan.rebelbase.com/screenshots/ it looks perfect. Stroller.

Re: [gentoo-user] Graphical usenet client - alternative to Knode

2010-02-23 Thread Stroller
On 23 Feb 2010, at 09:16, ubiquitous1980 wrote: ... I don't use knode or usenet, but am I missing something? Can't kde4 applications be used on Mac these days? Perhaps. The Mac Unix experience is that grep and sed and shellscripts and stuff like that are useful. If you just want something

Re: [gentoo-user] Graphical usenet client - alternative to Knode

2010-02-23 Thread Stroller
On 23 Feb 2010, at 09:09, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 23 Feb 2010 05:42:25 +, Stroller wrote: Some comments were made recently about KDE4, where it was advised don't try using just Kmail under a different window manager - use the whole KDE environment, but not single apps. Use