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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