Doesn't Linux have a decent usenet reader?

[Albert Wagner]

marc wrote:
> Albert Wagner said...
>> marc wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> About a year ago, I asked Debian users about usenet readers. The 
>>> selection that I'd tried were, frankly, rubbish compared to what I'd 
>>> been using on Windows for more than a decade.
>>>
>>> Today, I tried again:
>>>
>>> - Pan: terrible interface that *still* makes the 101 error of displaying 
>>> threading on subject - often you can't even see the subject, which is 
>>> bonkers -  and it still doesn't allow locking articles against purging. 
>>> A-n-d b-o-y i-s i-t k-l-u-n-k-y. It's horrible.
>>>
>>> - Knode: Just terrible - it's windows management is hideous. And it too 
>>> makes the 101 error of threading on subject. Worse, there is no tagging 
>>> of articles for download, and articles can't be protected from purging.
>>>
>>> - Thunderbird: Oh dear
>>>
>>> So, since another year has ticked by, I'll ask again:
>>>
>>>  Is there a Linux newsreader that approaches anything that Windows had 
>>> in the 90s?
>>>
>>> :-) Yeah, I know I'm being inflammatory, but this single issue pains me 
>>> to the core.
>>>
>> I've used and liked all of the Linux apps that you dislike.  And I hated 
>> everything about Windows.  Perhaps you should follow your bliss.
> 
> How do you give someone the bird in ASCII? Ah well, consider it done.
> 
How do you stick your bird up your ASCII?  Ah well, consider it done.