Re: Any suggestions on good CLI newsreaders?

[Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@shellworld.net>]

snownews is a cli rss reader and I use it.  Maybe I'm the only one to do 
so, since I haven't yet got orca talking in Debian but there it is.



On Mon, 6 Aug 2007, Amit Uttamchandani wrote:

> John Hasler <jhasler <at> debian.org> writes:
>
> > Amit writes:
> > > Any of you use newsreaders from the commandline.
> >
> > I doubt anyone uses a command-line newsreader but many use text-only
> > newsreaders such as slrn and trn.  I use gnus, which can be either
> > text-only on a console or GUI in X.
> >
> > > I'm using an old laptop with debian and I read a lot of news everyday and
> > > loading the websites seems such a pain and slow process.
> >
> > What do Web sites have to do with news?
>
> News websites such as cnn, news.com, nytimes, etc. They have too many graphics
> and ads which are not necessary. I guess I'm just looking for a more efficient
> may to read the news.
>
>
>
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