Peter Ruskin wrote:
> On Tuesday 23 February 2010 05:42:25 Stroller wrote:
>
>> Some comments were made recently about KDE4, where it was advised
>> "don't try using just Kmail under a different window manager -
>> use the whole KDE environment, but not single apps. Use something
>> else instead of Kmail".
>>
>> I kept my gob somewhat shut at that time, because I've been using
>> Knode for a long time on my headless server. I ssh in from my Mac
>> and open Knode in X11.
>>
>> I guess Usenet isn't so popular these days, and I have never been
>> able to find a Mac native client that I'm happy with.
>>
>> I like Knode's simple 3-pane layout. Knode has improved visually
>> with the KDE4 release, but the much debated KDE4 dependencies
>> thing.
>>
>> It has only just occurred to me today to ask if there's an
>> alternative that looks & acts just the same, but which isn't part
>> of the whole KDE4 environment.
>>
>> Any suggestions?
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>>
>> Stroller.
>>
>
> I've always used pan in preference to knode.
>
>
I don't use knode or usenet, but am I missing something? Can't kde4
applications be used on Mac these days?