another pay news provider is panix based in New York.
On Wed, 20 Aug 2008, erik burggraaf wrote:
Hummm. I don't really like free news group services. They have bad
retention and completion. I think I'd just go easynews or giganews if I were
you. Give'r on a free trial and see if they do what you need.
Otherwise I'd just call up your isp and get their news server address.
Best,
erik burggraaf
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On 19-Aug-08, at 1:35 PM, will lomas wrote:
eric
rather then me signing up to something like newsgroup direct, what service
is available for free with loads of newsgroups on all sorts of subjects
On 19 Aug 2008, at 21:21, erik burggraaf wrote:
> Oh my goodness! Where can I buy my I love Panic software t-shirt? This
> program blows the doors right off yenc powerpost and powergrab and I
> loved those utilities for years. I am so impressed. I feel like a kid
> back on my first dsl!
>
> It's threading things and nicely sorting things down a la folders and oh
> It's insane. I was trying to get enormous cues from the easy news
> download manager and wasting piles of credit on broken downloads.
>
> Nice one. I can't wait to buy it.
>
> Best,
>
>
> erik burggraaf
>
> Certified Technician
> Assistive Computing LTD Support and training
> Sales department: 888-828-2445
> Support and Training: 888-255-5194
> Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Website coming soon
>
>
>
> On 18-Aug-08, at 11:37 PM, will lomas wrote:
>
> > hi yes use
> > unison
> >
> > On 19 Aug 2008, at 00:53, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> >
> > > Is there an accessible program available to download usenet messages?
> > > Everything travels in messages. Earlier the two big formats were
> > > uuencode and mime. Later yenc was added. For downloading and
> > > building binary files, you need at first an accessible message
> > > reader; after that conversion tools, and finally something like brik
> > > to verify file integrity before you try anything with the files.
> > > I've read gnus can do this on the mac http:/'/www.gnus.org/ and gnus
> > > may even be able to do some or all of its own decoding and integrity
> > > checking by now. For gnus, you need emacs as a prerequisite and
> > > since emacs talks there shouldn't be any problem with gnus either.
> > > That's one mail and news reader I've not yet managed to configure
> > > successfully. Interestingly, it's the mail side of the configuration
> > > that is likely going to be a bear but the news side isn't too
> > > complicated. hth.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Mon, 14 Apr 2008, Michael Babcock wrote:
> > >
> > > > hi all;
> > > > is there a program that one can use to download bynary files from
> > > > news groups? and is it accessible?
> > > > thanks
> > > > mike
> > > >
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