On 2001.03.07, in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
"Suresh Ramasubramanian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> mike polniak proclaimed on mutt-users that:
>
> > Is anyone using mutt as a newsreader? Supposedly there is a nntp
> > patch for mutt. Any comments on how well this works?
>
> Vselvolod (sp?) Volkov has a newsreader patch for mutt - and you'd post through
> a mail2news gateway.
There isn't a good newsreader.
The mutt patch works OK in some respects, but I keep finding
constraints which I haven't had time to investigate and bring up with
VVV. For *basic* newsreading, though it's my preference.
> > Do mutt users have a preferred newsreader?
>
> slrn - http://space.mit.edu/~davis/
> The interface is just like an old mutt (with the dual window view)
I disagree. I don't think slrn is like mutt at all. I love mutt. I
find slrn very difficult to use - I'd rather use trn.
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