Re: On the newsreader subject

[Szekeres Istvan <szekeres cyberspace mht bme hu>]

On Fri, Feb 06, 1998 at 03:01:36PM -0500, Marc Ewing wrote:

> Check out the c-client stuff from http://www.imap.org.
>
> It does mbox, imap, nttp, pop3, mh, and a slew of others as well.
> It appears to virtualize all these very nicely.  Jay Painter has
> started to use the c-client library in balsa.

Someone told me c-client is a memory hogger (see: pine), and recommended me
not to use it for the newsreader. I don't know the truth, but nntp is simple
enough not to use an external library for it.

Pista