"Thomas Mueller" <mueller6...@twc.com> writes: > > from Dave Huang: > >> Gnus can do NNTP access very well. > > That unfortunately requires Emacs, which I found too difficult; I tried in > both Linux and DOS. > > I find vi easier, and good even without a graphic interface. >
I also use gnus with NNTP gmane, and haven't had any problems. But I have to admit the setup and learning curve is really steep. If you are still searching for a NNTP newsreader, you might try pkgsrc/news/pan. It is an easy to use GUI and still pretty powerful.