I will give this a shot. Thanks for the tip!!! I'd be lost without this list!
>
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: 2006/01/11 Wed AM 07:37:04 EST
> To: General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS X by the
> blind <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: News Group reader question once again
>
> Larry,
>
> A google search on newsreader ssl mac brought up a description of
> MaxNews from Indiana University's Knowledge Base for the question:
> In Mac OS X, what software can I use to read Usenet newsgroups?
>
> Here's the description, excerpted from a list that includes Thunderbird,
> Entourage, OSXNews, and others:
>
> In addition to the standard newsreader features, MaxNews supports
> offline newsreading, article filtering, multipleconnections, kill files,
> and much more for both power usersand beginners. It includes
> full SSL v1, v2, and v3 and TLSv1 support for secure connections.
> It is available to purchase for $16.90, or as a trial version,
> from Maxprog at:
>
> http://www.maxprog.com/Maxnews.html
>
> I don't have any background in using this, but the interface description
> looks promising. The web site purchase price seems to be $20, but
> you might ask if there is an educational discount if the program seems
> satisfactory upon trial. Good luck.
>
> Esther
>
> On Tuesday, January 10, 2006, at 05:31PM, Larry Wanger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>
> >Hi,
> >
> >Sorry to bug you all with this again. I've tried Thunderbird,
> >Entourage and OSXNews now with no success. I specifically need a
> >news reader that will help me to subscribe to my groups for my
> >classes. More specifically, I need one that supportts SSL or secure
> >connections. OSXNews was my best hope but it will not work because
> >it won't support SSL. Any further suggestions?
>
>
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