On Fri, 29 Mar 2002 03:02:03 -0500 (EST), Howard Eisenberger wrote: > NNTP is the standard way to access newsgroups (Usenet) over the > Internet. DOS NNTP clients that I have used are uka_ppp, ka9q > (Yan) and Lynx386 (online).
> If you have a shell account, you might be able to access Usenet > using a Unix newsreader Using a Unix newsreader from a shell account is *much* faster and more efficient than the DOS NNTP clients. Or you can just use Pine for both news and email from a shell. It smokes. Any old DOS computer and an old version of Telix will work just fine to get you to a local shell account if you can find one still available. Sam Ewalt Croswell, Michigan, USA -- Arachne V1.70;rev.3, NON-COMMERCIAL copy, http://arachne.cz/
