Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote: > On Fri, 09 Feb 2018 12:45:29 +0000, Chris Green wrote: > > > Mark Lawrence <breamore...@gmail.com> wrote: > [...] > >> Please don't waste your time with the gmane website. Just point any > >> (semi-)decent mail client like Thunderbird at news.gmane.org and you've > > > > Surely you mean NNTP/Usenet client. > > That's what he said :-) > > Thunderbird does both mail and news. Or at least it did, last time I > checked. > He said ".....(semi-)decent mail client like Thunderbird...."
That seems to imply (to me anyway) that one needs a mail client to read from news.gmane.org and that's just plain wrong. While *some* mail clients are also NNTP readers it's by no means universally true. -- Chris Green ยท -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
