Re: Usenet readers/binary downloaders for linux

2009-03-23 Thread Paul Mooring
SABnzbd+ is pretty good, it uses a web interface and checks your newzbin account for bookmarks automatically so there's no need to manually d/l the nzb files, it's got a pretty cool firefox plugin too. On Sat, 2009-03-21 at 09:46 -0700, Blake wrote: > Gotta be gui... I've been using newsbin for

Re: Usenet readers/binary downloaders for linux

2009-03-23 Thread Joe
I was using hellanzb for a while when I was doing binary downloads via nzb files. It's not a GUI though, but it was easy to configure and worked incredibly well! I was using a GUI reader to grab the nzb files, but I don't remember which one it was. Looked like xpn but I don't know if that was it. T

Re: Usenet readers/binary downloaders for linux

2009-03-21 Thread Eric Shubert
Is ThunderBird not sufficient? I'm not sure what you mean by "binary downloaders". Blake wrote: > I'm looking for a good linux newsreader/ binary downloader for linux. The > only stipulation is that it needs to be capable of up to 20 > threads/connections at a time. > > Any ideas? > --Gnunixguy

Re: Usenet readers/binary downloaders for linux

2009-03-21 Thread Blake
Gotta be gui... I've been using newsbin for giganews for quite some time and it works well, windows only though JD Austin wrote: >text or gui? >-- >JD Austin >Twin Geckos Technology Services LLC >j...@twingeckos.com >480.288.8195x201 >http://www.twingeckos.com > > >Samuel Beckett - "Birth wa

Re: Usenet readers/binary downloaders for linux

2009-03-20 Thread JD Austin
I still use Thunderbird -- JD Austin Twin Geckos Technology Services LLC j...@twingeckos.com 480.288.8195x201 http://www.twingeckos.com Robert Benchley - "I have tried to know absolutely nothing about a great many things, and I have succeeded fair... On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 6:57 PM, Blake wrot

Re: Usenet readers/binary downloaders for linux

2009-03-20 Thread JD Austin
text or gui? -- JD Austin Twin Geckos Technology Services LLC j...@twingeckos.com 480.288.8195x201 http://www.twingeckos.com Samuel Beckett - "Birth was the death of him." On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 6:57 PM, Blake wrote: > I'm looking for a good linux newsreader/ binary downloader for linux. The

Usenet readers/binary downloaders for linux

2009-03-20 Thread Blake
I'm looking for a good linux newsreader/ binary downloader for linux. The only stipulation is that it needs to be capable of up to 20 threads/connections at a time. Any ideas? --Gnunixguy JD Austin wrote: >write a script that uses expect and scp to put the file in place. >-- >JD Austin >Twin