Date: Wed, 05 Nov 2008 16:51:47 +0100 From: Frank Staals <frankstaals@gmx.net> To: Rada alive <alive@dienub.org> Cc: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD. ORG" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, fbsd1@a1poweruser.com Subject: Re: irc & usenet clients for xfce Message-ID: <4911C113.4090506@gmx.net> In-Reply-To: <f81dfec40811050722n6f7a4736q6adb6b74e7027282@mail.gmail.com> References: <NBECLJEKGLBKHHFFANMBGEJACMAA.fbsd1@a1poweruser.com> <f81dfec40811050722n6f7a4736q6adb6b74e7027282@mail.gmail.com>
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Rada alive wrote: > On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 3:38 PM, FBSD1 <fbsd1@a1poweruser.com> wrote: > > >> What irc, pop mail, and usenet clients from gmone or kde or x would you >> recommend to use on xfce? >> >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to " >> freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> > > > I suggest irssi or Xchat for IRC, mutt or Thunderbird for mail (The latter > for usenet also, idk if mutt supports usenet). > irssi and mutt if you like CLI, Xchat and Thunderbird if you like GUI's. > I have been using irssi (+bitlbee) for my IRC/IM needs for ages now, works like a charm for me. And thunderbird has been my mail client ever since 0.2. so I'd agree they are nice choises. I haven't used thunderbird for usenet stuff though; I only used usenet for downloading purposes. Used pan as a desktop-solution. Worked fine in my opinion. For a more server-like solution you may want to take a look at SabNZBd. > But best of all to use is whatever _you_ would recommend somebody to use. > _______________________________________________ > > Yep, feel free to try out some stuff but choose whatever *you* think works nice Good luck, -- - Frank
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