news reader

[Derek Broughton]

Fajar Priyanto wrote:

> On Monday 22 October 2007 02:22:20 Derek Broughton wrote:
>> pspotts at comcast.net wrote:
>> > You might also try liferea.
>>
>> I was waiting for a suggestion like this.  Liferea is NOT a news reader,
>> it's a feed reader/aggregator.  pan is a news reader for News Groups
>> (NNTP).  I do wish you youngsters wouldn't keep trying to change the
>> language :-)
> 
> Sorry for jumping in,
> After all these years, does Newsgroup still alive?

You bet.  But it may be terminal  :-)

> Because my ISP had stopped it's news server long time ago.
> 
> Which NNTP do you use?

individual.net - it was free when I started using it (because my ISP doesn't
provide NNTP either) but it's something like 10 euros / year now.

Also, most computing lists (including this) I read though gmane NNTP
(news.gmane.org)
-- 
derek