Re: Newsreaders (was: Re: How to flush cache of certain disk?)
On Thu, May 06, 2010 at 04:26:43PM +0000, Camaleón wrote:
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> > Yeah, that's exactly what I'm intended to do: switch to mutt. What news
> > reader do you mean? Is it some kind of plugin for mutt, or is it
> > separate application at all? Excuse me for offtop, you can answer
> > privately if you want.
>
> For Mutt, there is an external patch¹ (it does not come integrated with
> debian mutt package) to allow using it as newsreader but I have not
> tested that :-?
>
> I am using a separate application for newsreader ("Pan²").
>
> I'm very happy with Mutt but as per Pan, I could not say the same :-). I
> find it a bit memory hog (48 MiB) and the version I am running has an
> annoying bug that makes me appear like I am writing from a timezone of GMT
> +0000 (when someone replies to my posts), which is wrong (my zone is
> currently GMT+0200). Pan takes the timezone of the server sending the e-
> mail, instead the user's one. Nothing serious.
>
> ¹ http://www.fiction.net/blong/programs/mutt/#nntp
> ² http://pan.rebelbase.com/
>
Have you ever tried tin? I always end up going back to it when I am in a
usenet phase.
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Kind Regards,
Freeman
http://bugs.debian.org/release-critical/
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