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Ryan Tandy wrote: |
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> JimD wrote: |
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>> If the above is not doable, does anyone know of a good binary news |
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>> reader for Linux? |
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> What's wrong with Thunderbird? |
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For binary news groups? I could give it a shot. However, Thunderbird |
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sucks up tons of memory for text-only news groups with a few hundred |
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posts. I hat to see how much memory it uses for a news group with |
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100,000+ posts! |
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>> GrabIt is simple, fast and stable. Though it |
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>> is closed source and only runs on WinXP which doesn't help me now :-( |
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> Wine ;) |
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It does start up fine in Wine. I will give it a go and see if it will |
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download and all that jazz. |
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Jim |
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There's no place like 127.0.0.1 |
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JimD |
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Central FL, USA, Earth, Sol |
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