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JohnP

Martin Brown wrote in
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From: Martin Brown
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Subject: News Reader recommendation - Attn Brian Gaff
Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2021 09:53:59 +0100
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On 13/04/2021 09:45, JohnP wrote:
Often see Brian commenting on people answering very old messages. I
realise my reader doesn't show a date.

What reader should I consider trying. I only use the D-I-Y group.

What newsreader are you using? Date is usually shown on the thread
summary Subject Author Date line in all the ones I have ever used

Thunderbird is as a good as any and you can customise kill files to
make it even better by culling some of the known troll contributions.

Ah! Turned on "All Headers"