if you wanted a hotter  version of a news reader, you sure should try out 
pan. the commands are a little different, but I loves it... I believe that by 
itself, it is reason enough to leave windows, for the time you are using a 
news reader anyway.


On Sunday 17 March 2002 09:24, you wrote:
> Agent runs quite happily under WINE, so if you are happy with it, just keep
> using it!
>
> Other than that, I like tin and mutt for news.
>
>       -----Original Message-----
>       From:   Donald E.Gulmire [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>       Sent:   Sunday, March 17, 2002 2:16 PM
>       To:     [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>       Subject:        [newbie] best news reader and ftp client
>
>       Thanks for the help with the jpeg viewer question.  I ended up with
> Gqview.
>       I am trying to replace my Windows based programs with Linux stuff.
> Could I
>       get some feedback on what News Readers and FTP Clients are good.  I
> use Forte
>       Agent and CuteFTP with Windows.  I am trying to learn to do all the
> things on
>       Linux that I used to do with Windows.  Installing source software
> has been
>       throwing me, but learning Linux is giving me a much broader computer
>
>       knowledge.  I guess I learn best by trial and error.  Thanks for all
> the help.
>
>       TheBender
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