Re: email and newsreaders

[Phil Risby <prisby tld net>]

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<

On 7/15/00, 6:09:39 PM, "Tobias Weber" <towb@knuut.de> wrote regarding Re: 
email and newsreaders:


> On 15 Jul 2000, at 10:33, Michael Burkhard wrote:

> > archivegroups, autoexpire, scoring, different displays of summary
> > lines, group-topics, configuring colors, citation, xfaces, different
> > mailadresses for different mailinglists, archives of send mail per
> > months, different settings for each folder, automatic spellchecking
> > with different languages, extra headers ...
> >
> > All this features and a lot more, are no problem with xemacs and gnus.

> Yes, gnus is what I ended up with after searching for newsreaders
> with offline capabilities comparable with those of Agent which I
> used on Win98.

> I'm currently reading the info documentation, but will take my time
> to finish it as Agent works so fine with wine ;-)

> Pan 0.8.0 suffered lots of crashes on my system, I didn't like the
> menu-way to switch online/offline and articles it said had fetched
> didn't show up as such...

> --
>   Tobias Weber


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FWIW
I have just discovered that StarOffice works pretty neat ffor news, mail 
and addressbook!
Of course its one hell of a size as a stand alon reader, but if you are 
doing other stuff as well !!!!
Phil