[Tfug] News Readers

Ryan Mansager tfug@tfug.org
Thu Jun 13 19:15:01 2002


 i luv trn.-r

On Thu, 13 Jun 2002, Adrian wrote:

> Anyone have any suggestions for news readers? Nothing spectacullar, just
> something that is easy to manage/configure and has clear threading abilities.
> I've been using Netscape for a long time but I'm having problems. KRN sucks and
> I haven't seen anything else I like at first glance.
> 
> Newsfeed's server (Dakotacom's contracted provider) keeps locking me out for
> hours for having "too many open connections", 4 or 5, despite the fact I've
> verified only 1 or 2 are open (usually both in the FIN state). I've been on the
> phone repeatedly wth Dakotacom, they've talked to Newsfeeds, but Newsfeeds
> refuses to respond. I've already been thru Linux and my router, I'd like to
> eliminate the last thread, Netscape, on my end before really let them have it.
> 
> Adrian
> -- 
> - I just tried this on my old Packard Bell 486/66 w/4MB (Hey ...
> - shut-up! I was young, ignorant, and didn't know anything about
> - hardware or quality manufacturers.).
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