Requiest for News Reader Recommendation

[alan]

On Mon, 22 Oct 2007, Styma, Robert E (Robert) wrote:

> I have been using Thunderbird for my home email client
> and news reader for a long time.  Ever since I loaded
> FC6, things have been going downhill reading news.  I
> have one newsgroup account through the ISP and one
> through usenetserver.com.  The usenetserver.com account
> requires a login and password, the ISP (Cox) does not.
> The usenetserver account usually gets a password failed
> message and then makes me reenter the long login and
> password.  Often, it just gets errors connecting with
> the server.  At first, I suspected the server site, but
> a program I wrote which uses NNTP to download files
> off newsgroups connects just fine.  I tried deleting my
> mail and news password file and rebuilding it, but that
> did not help.
>   One options is to bring up Wire Shark and try to track
> down the problem.  The other it to find a different
> newsgroup reader.   Most of the time at home  I am looking at either
> comics or the railroad pictures newsgroups so binary
> processing is a required.
>
> Any recommendations of news readers you like?

pan

It is the best newsreader I have found on any platform.

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