> > well this a little bit off topic, but anyway: does an offline news
> > reader for linux/unix exist ? (Something like Free Agent which
> > unfortunately only exist for ms-windows)
> >
> > Thanks for your answers.
> > Olivier.
> >
>
> I found this yesterday in a german unix newsgroup:
>
> >Schau dir mal "pan" an. Das ist ein echter Offline-Newsreader f�r
> >GNOME/gtk+.
> >
> >P A N - A Newsreader for X: http://www.superpimp.org/
> >ftp://source.rebelbase.com/pub/pan/pan-0.4.9.tar.bz2
>
> Translation: "pan" is a real offline newsreader for GNOME/gtk+.
>
> I don't use it. So I can't give you any comments on it.
>
Well, I did give a try to pan, but as soon as I get offline, I can't
read anymore the messages I've just downloaded.
So, I don't think it will qualify for an offline news reader....
Thanks anyway,
Olivier.
