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Date:      Tue, 19 Oct 2004 20:02:39 +0200
From:      Peter Schuller <peter.schuller@infidyne.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        Tom Connolly <tomc@cqg.com>
Subject:   Re: Good newsreaders for FreeBSD?
Message-ID:  <200410192002.41053.peter.schuller@infidyne.com>
In-Reply-To: <027401c4b560$e29d8b40$9a11a8c0@d3stomc>
References:  <027401c4b560$e29d8b40$9a11a8c0@d3stomc>

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> I'm looking for a newsreader that has multi-server capabilities in that
> it can piece together articles using different newsgroup servers.
> Similar to NewsPro for windoze.  Anyone had any luck with a good
> newreader port for FreeBSD?  I'm running FreeBSD 4.10 if that makes any
> difference.

It doesn't have that particular feature you mentioned, but the one news reader 
that is closest to being perfect for me is slrn - very nice.

As someone mentioned; leafnode can be used as a suitable "proxy" NNTP server 
that can pull news from multiple servers.

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