I'd use it. I have a couple of newsgroups that are not kept on google groups that I'd like to follow. At the moment I haven't done a lot of searching for software.
I do think that newsgroups have lost a bit of the charm it had ages ago, but some projects are still using them, so it could be very useful. Regards, -Reenen On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 3:57 PM, Graeme Geldenhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 3:49 PM, Graeme Geldenhuys > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I'm looking for a Linux newsreader client. I am getting sick of >> Thunderbird not being able to search "offline" downloaded newsgroups!! > > And before anybody suggests KNode, well... I think that interface was > design by an alien! I can't even figure out down to download articles > for offline reading. I also can't see any 'search message body' > feature etc... > > If I have to use a text mode news reader, I will. It just needs to > handle attachments, offline reading and search message bodies... > > How difficult can it be to find a decent newsreader client under > Linux??? Yes I'm desperate and pissed off. :-) So if you even know > about a descent Windows newsreader client that does run under Wine, > I'll even try that. > > If not, I'm starting a new project on SourceForge - implementing a > newsreader client using Lazarus and Free Pascal! > > Regards, > - Graeme - > > > _______________________________________________ > fpGUI - a cross-platform Free Pascal GUI toolkit > http://opensoft.homeip.net/fpgui/ > _______________________________________________ > Lazarus mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus > -- o__ ,_.>/ _ (_)_\(_)_______ ...speed is good _______________ I believe five out of four people have a problem with fractions. _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list [email protected] http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus
