On Sun, 29 Jun 2008, Paul Linehan wrote:
> > > Hi all, > > > Have just downloaded lazarus and am playing around > with it. I'm the type of person who needs a project > to keep me focused so what I'd like to do is to > write a newsreader with Lazarus (yawn.. yes I know > there are 40 million newsreaders out there, but it's > something that I want to do!). > > So, my question is, where is the best place to > get internet components for Lazarus? On searching, > I see that there are two possibilities > > 1) ICS > > and > > 2) Indy > > > Has anyone used these successfully with Lazarus? I have used Indy. Just install the indy4lazarus package, I think you can find it on the lazarus-ccr site. There is also Synapse, which is IMHO easier to use than Indy, on the other hand, it is possible that Indy has a ready-to-use NNTP protocol component, though. Michael. _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list Lazarus@lazarus.freepascal.org http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus