On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 02:54:15AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 12:06:16AM -0800, Debian User wrote: > > Any suggestions for client that reads mail *and* news? > You don't see much software designed to do both, because the design > itself is both bad and borne of laziness. It's not *that* hard to > open two xterms and type one command in each for starters, and it's > far better to do one function well than two craptastically. Which is
Or start them in screen; then it just takes a quick 'ctrl-a a' to switch between them. > BTW, news is to mail as tin is to elm, I'm wondering if there's a mutt > equivilent to tin... I've heard that there is a patch to mutt that allows it to work with nntp; I'm sure a google search will turn it up. -rob
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