Sturla Molden sturla.mol...@gmail.com wrote:
Monte Milanuk memila...@gmail.com wrote:
Aaaannnd here we have a good example of why it would be really nice to
be able to filter/score based on the message *body*, not just the
headers. 8(
Actually, here we have the reason why Usenet died.
Monte Milanuk memila...@gmail.com wrote:
Aaaannnd here we have a good example of why it would be really nice to
be able to filter/score based on the message *body*, not just the
headers. 8(
Actually, here we have the reason why Usenet died.
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memilanuk memila...@gmail.com writes:
I'm on Ubuntu (14.04 LTS, if it matters) and I've been using
Thunderbird for a lng time... I've tinkered with slrn off and on
over the years, tried pan occasionally due to recommendations... but I
keep ending up back @ Thunderbird. About the only
Marko Rauhamaa ma...@pacujo.net writes:
Martin S shieldf...@gmail.com:
Is there a point to still use Usenet? Last time I checked noise
overwhelmed signal by a factor of something close to 542.
Well, here you are at URL: news:comp.lang.python, in the middle of all
that noise.
Besides,
Aye I found a couple of groups that are still active. Most of it seems to be a
digital ghost town though. A bit sad, I was once actively involved in setting
up the se. * hierarchy.
/martin s
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On 7/22/2014 11:14 AM, Anssi Saari wrote:
I don't really know about about html and slrn since I don't see much of
it but links in a terminal application is usually something for the
terminal to handle. I run Gnus on a remote machine and use a local
terminal for display, Konsole in Linux and
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On 2014-07-22, Monte Milanuk memila...@gmail.com wrote:
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Aaaannnd here we have a good example of why it would be really nice
to be able to filter/score based on the message *body*, not just the
headers. 8(
On 2014-07-22, Grant Edwards invalid@invalid.invalid wrote:
On 2014-07-22, Monte Milanuk memila...@gmail.com wrote:
On 2014-07-22, ismeal shanshi stuffstorehouse2...@gmail.com wrote:
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Aaaannnd here we have a good example of why it would be really nice
to be able to
On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 7:21 AM, Monte Milanuk memila...@gmail.com wrote:
Other people
posting from google groups are not malicious/trolls/jerks/spammers - and
honestly until I started using slrn again, I didn't understand what all
the fuss was about - gui news readers like Thunderbird handle
On 2014-07-22, Monte Milanuk memila...@gmail.com wrote:
On 2014-07-22, Grant Edwards invalid@invalid.invalid wrote:
On 2014-07-22, Monte Milanuk memila...@gmail.com wrote:
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Aaaannnd here we have a good example
Sturla Molden sturla.mol...@gmail.com writes:
c...@isbd.net wrote:
That doesn't address the problem at all! :-) You still need a news
reader.
The problem was that Thunderbird does not support killfiles when used as a
newsreader. Leafnode adds filtering capabilities which Thunderbird
I'm trying gnus again, and immediately see the beauty of it. Actually Usenet is
fast and commercial free, and easier to secure from prying NSA etc al (?) so
maybe it will receive a general revival eventually.
/martin s
On 21 Jul 2014, Paul Rudin paul.nos...@rudin.co.uk wrote:
Sturla Molden
On 2014-07-21, Paul Rudin paul.nos...@rudin.co.uk wrote:
Sturla Molden sturla.mol...@gmail.com writes:
c...@isbd.net wrote:
That doesn't address the problem at all! :-) You still need a news
reader.
The problem was that Thunderbird does not support killfiles when used as a
newsreader.
On 2014-07-20, Chris Angelico ros...@gmail.com wrote:
Ctrl-X in Angband,
Ah-HAH! I've been trying to remember what the name was of an old CLI
game that I used to play via a dialup ssh connection (using PuTTY) to a
Panix.com account (they ran on NetBSD). Screen was my friend due to
dropped
On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 2:06 PM, Monte Milanuk memila...@invalid.com wrote:
On 2014-07-20, Chris Angelico ros...@gmail.com wrote:
Ctrl-X in Angband,
Ah-HAH! I've been trying to remember what the name was of an old CLI
game that I used to play via a dialup ssh connection (using PuTTY) to a
Martin S shieldf...@gmail.com:
Is there a point to still use Usenet? Last time I checked noise
overwhelmed signal by a factor of something close to 542.
Well, here you are at URL: news:comp.lang.python, in the middle of all
that noise.
Marko
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On Sat, Jul 19, 2014 at 4:10 PM, Marko Rauhamaa ma...@pacujo.net wrote:
Martin S shieldf...@gmail.com:
Is there a point to still use Usenet? Last time I checked noise
overwhelmed signal by a factor of something close to 542.
Well, here you are at URL: news:comp.lang.python, in the middle of
Chris Angelico ros...@gmail.com:
On Sat, Jul 19, 2014 at 4:10 PM, Marko Rauhamaa ma...@pacujo.net wrote:
Martin S shieldf...@gmail.com:
Is there a point to still use Usenet? Last time I checked noise
overwhelmed signal by a factor of something close to 542.
Well, here you are at URL:
On Sat, Jul 19, 2014 at 4:51 PM, Marko Rauhamaa ma...@pacujo.net wrote:
Chris Angelico ros...@gmail.com:
On Sat, Jul 19, 2014 at 4:10 PM, Marko Rauhamaa ma...@pacujo.net wrote:
Martin S shieldf...@gmail.com:
Is there a point to still use Usenet? Last time I checked noise
overwhelmed signal
Chris Angelico ros...@gmail.com:
On Sat, Jul 19, 2014 at 4:51 PM, Marko Rauhamaa ma...@pacujo.net wrote:
There's a lot of hot air but I have yet to encounter spam.
That means you have good filtering.
Interesting. Who's filtering comp.lang.python?
Marko
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On Sat, Jul 19, 2014 at 5:32 PM, Marko Rauhamaa ma...@pacujo.net wrote:
Chris Angelico ros...@gmail.com:
On Sat, Jul 19, 2014 at 4:51 PM, Marko Rauhamaa ma...@pacujo.net wrote:
There's a lot of hot air but I have yet to encounter spam.
That means you have good filtering.
Interesting. Who's
Chris Angelico ros...@gmail.com:
On Sat, Jul 19, 2014 at 5:32 PM, Marko Rauhamaa ma...@pacujo.net wrote:
Interesting. Who's filtering comp.lang.python?
Possibly your provider, possibly your client, hard to say. But I'm
pretty confident you do NOT see all the spam that goes through,
because
memilanuk memila...@gmail.com wrote:
Guess where I'm going with this is... is there anything out there worth
trying - on Linux - that I'm missing?
If slrn was a maybe then there's also tin for text mode news readers,
it's what I have always used. I don't know what it does with HTML as
none
Sturla Molden sturla.mol...@gmail.com wrote:
Guess where I'm going with this is... is there anything out there worth
trying - on Linux - that I'm missing?
leafnode
That doesn't address the problem at all! :-) You still need a news
reader.
--
Chris Green
ยท
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Martin S shieldf...@gmail.com wrote:
Is there a point to still use Usenet? Last time I checked noise
overwhelmed signal by a factor of something close to 542.
news.gmane.org can be a convinient way to read mailing lists instead of
getting tons of mail.
Sturla
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c...@isbd.net wrote:
That doesn't address the problem at all! :-) You still need a news
reader.
The problem was that Thunderbird does not support killfiles when used as a
newsreader. Leafnode adds filtering capabilities which Thunderbird
(supposedly) does not have.
Sturla
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On 19/07/2014 23:38, Sturla Molden wrote:
c...@isbd.net wrote:
That doesn't address the problem at all! :-) You still need a news
reader.
The problem was that Thunderbird does not support killfiles when used as a
newsreader. Leafnode adds filtering capabilities which Thunderbird
From what I've seen so far it's more like your limited standard mail filtering
tool.
IIRC when I used Usenet much gnus on Emacs had much more powerful capabilities.
/martin s
On 20 Jul 2014, Mark Lawrence breamore...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
On 19/07/2014 23:38, Sturla Molden wrote:
From what I've seen so far it's more like your limited standard mail filtering
tool.
IIRC when I used Usenet much gnus on Emacs had much more powerful capabilities.
/martin s
On 20 Jul 2014, Mark Lawrence breamore...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
On 19/07/2014 23:38, Sturla Molden wrote:
c...@isbd.net
On 2014-07-19, Martin S shieldf...@gmail.com wrote:
Is there a point to still use Usenet? Last time I checked noise overwhelm
ed signal by a factor of something close to 542.
Martin,
Fair enough question. Seems like a lot of usenet groups have become
spam-fests, and using it to d/l various
On 2014-07-19, c...@isbd.net c...@isbd.net wrote:
memilanuk memila...@gmail.com wrote:
Guess where I'm going with this is... is there anything out there worth
trying - on Linux - that I'm missing?
If slrn was a maybe then there's also tin for text mode news readers,
it's what I have
On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 1:44 PM, Monte Milanuk memila...@invalid.com wrote:
That said, the irony that there seems to be a distinct *lack* of GUI
usenet reader programs for Linux just kills me. Seems like its either Pan,
or knode if you're into KDE. Otherwise... you get to go dredge up old
CLI
On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 1:48 PM, Monte Milanuk memila...@invalid.com wrote:
For whatever reason I never really tried tin (or trn). I might have to
give them a whirl... though I must say that using slrn seems kind of
like riding a bicycle... my fingers apparently remember more than my
brain
Given the ongoing hub-bub about Google Groups and some recent long
threads where I *really* wanted to be able to mute/ignore certain
individuals/subjects... I started looking into other choices for Usenet
reader software again. I use news.gmane.org as a mail2news gateway for
reading a lot of
memilanuk memila...@gmail.com:
Guess where I'm going with this is... is there anything out there
worth trying - on Linux - that I'm missing?
I use GNUS under emacs for both news and mail.
Its main selling point is that the same keyboard commands work for news,
mail, Python, C, gdb, pdb,
On 2014.07.18 14:10, memilanuk wrote:
I'm on Ubuntu (14.04 LTS, if it matters) and I've been using Thunderbird
for a lng time... I've tinkered with slrn off and on over the years,
tried pan occasionally due to recommendations... but I keep ending up
back @ Thunderbird. About the only
On 07/18/2014 01:10 PM, memilanuk wrote:
... is there anything out there worth
trying - on Linux - that I'm missing?
You've already tried them, but I bounce between Thunderbird and Pan. The
former because it's integrated with the most of the rest of my messaging
(mail, RSS); the latter for
On Fri, 18 Jul 2014 12:10:02 -0700, memilanuk wrote:
Given the ongoing hub-bub about Google Groups and some recent long
threads where I *really* wanted to be able to mute/ignore certain
individuals/subjects... I started looking into other choices for Usenet
reader software again. I use
Guess where I'm going with this is... is there anything out there worth
trying - on Linux - that I'm missing?
leafnode
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On 07/18/2014 12:34 PM, Andrew Berg wrote:
On 2014.07.18 14:10, memilanuk wrote:
I'm on Ubuntu (14.04 LTS, if it matters) and I've been using Thunderbird
for a lng time... I've tinkered with slrn off and on over the years,
tried pan occasionally due to recommendations... but I keep ending
memilanuk memila...@gmail.com writes:
Guess where I'm going with this is... is there anything out there worth trying
- on Linux - that I'm missing?
emacs/gnus.
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On 07/18/2014 01:46 PM, Sturla Molden wrote:
Guess where I'm going with this is... is there anything out there worth
trying - on Linux - that I'm missing?
leafnode
Used leafnode way back when... correct me if I'm wrong, but if memory
serves its a small news spool /server, not really a
memilanuk memila...@gmail.com wrote:
Used leafnode way back when... correct me if I'm wrong, but if memory
serves its a small news spool /server, not really a client/reader type
application. Used to be popular back before slrnpull came about.
Leafnode is an NNTP proxy server. It allows you
On 07/18/2014 02:45 PM, Sturla Molden wrote:
memilanuk memila...@gmail.com wrote:
Used leafnode way back when... correct me if I'm wrong, but if memory
serves its a small news spool /server, not really a client/reader type
application. Used to be popular back before slrnpull came about.
Is there a point to still use Usenet? Last time I checked noise overwhelmed
signal by a factor of something close to 542.
(Just curiou)
/martin s
On 18 Jul 2014, memilanuk memila...@gmail.com wrote:
On 07/18/2014 02:45 PM, Sturla Molden wrote:
memilanuk memila...@gmail.com wrote:
Used
Martin S shieldf...@gmail.com writes:
Is there a point to still use Usenet? Last time I checked noise
overwhelmed signal by a factor of something close to 542.
My experience is quite the opposite; Usenet discussions are far easier
to filter for useful content than e.g. Google Groups. So that's
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