On Tue, 10 Oct 2006 06:36:04 -0000, "Bill" wrote:

On Sun, 08 Oct 2006 21:16:19 +0000, George Max wrote:

Then you can go to www.forteinc.com
and download a copy of freeagent (or Agent if you wanna pay, Agent
gets you more features) and then make the appropriate entries for the
newsserver.

Not to start a whizzing contest, but I can highly recommend PAN newsreader
WAAAY over Forte. That, and it doesn't make much difference what operating
system you are using ... Windows, Mac or *nix (including Linux, of course!)

http://pan.rebelbase.com/

I'm using it on WinXP-Home right now but first encountered it years ago on
Linux.

Bill

No whizzing contest, dick comparison contest, fist fight, whatever.
Use the program you like. Everyone should. Microsoft doesn't think
that should happen, but what the hell. There's plenty to choose from
out there.