Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Re: [Consortium] Re: [a-users] New Linux forum on Sound on Sound site
From: miriam clinton (iriXx) ("miriam)
Date: Sat Jun 19 2004 - 12:11:40 EEST
RickTaylor_AT_speakeasy.net wrote:
>On 16-Jun-2004 James Stone wrote:
>} On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 09:08:40PM -0500, RTaylor wrote:
>
>} > Thunderbird just seems sort of "foreign" to me...
>
>} Tried pan as a newsreader? Very nice if you like the GUI approach. Just
>} found out you can get LAU as newsgroup feed from gmane too!
>
> Pan's pretty nice for a GUI thingy... gnus is my favorite newsreader bar
>none...
>
>
sorry... maybe its the older versions that i used, but it sucks ass...
crashes all the time. sorry to any developers who are involved - if you
like i can test it and help you with bug reports.
also i prefer a client where i can do email plus news.
>} If you prefer terminal stuff, I think slrn is pretty nice (or maybe tin:
>} I swing between the two).
>
> I've not used slrn since about '96-97 or so... tin since around '94. As far as
>really old school stuff goes I probably prefer trn {and some of the variants
>thereof} to anything. Slrn is pretty good though. gnus beats everything else
>hands down in my opinion.
>
>
i'm dyslexic. can't do stuff that aint visual at least in one way.
i learnt linux once i got the visual side of the filesystem tree. i
picture it. but thats why i cant program.
i use things in a bizarre way though so i'm an ideal bug tester.
btw. whats XFMail?
> I've not really seen that much on usenet these days worth bothering with...
>maybe the coding groups... Everything else seems to have been spammed to death.
>
>
bleh, yep.
i also dont like RSS feeds... much as i'm FOSS i dont like my stuff
being out in the open for all to see when its private debate and discussion.
mC~
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