On 11 Mar 01 at 18:09, arachne-digest wrote:
> From:           "Thomas Mueller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> from Neil Parks:
> 
> >One is http://groups.google.com .  It applies the google search engine to 
> >Usenet newsgroups.  You can read just about any group, or search Usenet 
> >for keywords just as the regular google searches web pages.
> 
> How are news messages read?  Is it one Web page per message, which would be much
> slower than a straight NNTP download?

You get a wide choice.  You can view one msg, or all msgs in a thread.  I 
think if you choose a thread you'll get them all as one web page, but 
don't recall for sure.

> >For posting, try  http://newsone.net .  It's amazing for a one-man 
> >operation.  You can read msgs in a very large number of newsgroups, and 
> >you can post replies or new msgs also.  
> 
> Is this also through a Web interface?  I much prefer to compose messages 
> offline, where the 15-minute inactivity disconnect clock is not ticking.  I
> guess the Web form could be saved as Arachne does, or one could add a 
> <base href=...> line if necessary, and prepare the form offline?

Compose your msg offline by all means, and then paste it into the form 
using the F3 function of Arachne.
 

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