Re: [LUG] Reliable News client?

[Ben Goodger <goodgerster@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thunderbird.

http://www.mozilla.org/products/thunderbird

Excellent news support, treats Usenet channels as email folders. I
can't say much more about it, but I suggest you try it.

On 5/2/05, Julian Hall <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Suggestions please for a reliable news client.  I'm currently using Pan
> 0.11.2 which is absolutely diabolical.  Ever since installing it I've
> had reams of disconnections from my news server and a huge increase in
> incomplete posts.  I've emailed the news admin who say they have no
> problems, and my email is rock solid, as is browsing, so I don't *think*
> it's my actual connection.
>
> So if the connection is good and the news server is good it must be the
> news client.  Previously on Mandrake I had an earlier version of Pan
> which was fine and run with hardly a glitch.  I think the new one has
> "issues".
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Julian
>
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