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From: D Herring on 20 Oct 2009 23:54

Madhu wrote:
> * D Herring <hblr56$q46$1(a)news.eternal-september.org> :
> Wrote on Tue, 20 Oct 2009 22:20:25 -0400:
> | Thunderbird is a fairly decent, cross-platform newsreader.
>
> I do not think thunderbird supports offline reading. Native gnus does,
> (with gnus-agent-fetch*) where it downloads articles for later reading.
> But I suspect more people run a local `leafnode' instance (which is
> newsserver software) and use gnus to read articles on the local machine,
> than use agent.

To do offline reading in thunderbird, right-click on a group, select
properties, and use the widgets in the offline tab. That said, I've
never actually tried it.

- Daniel

From: Vinay on 29 Oct 2009 22:52

On Oct 20, 8:54 pm, D Herring <dherr...(a)at.tentpost.dot.com> wrote:
> Madhu wrote:
> > * D Herring <hblr56$q4...(a)news.eternal-september.org> :
> > Wrote on Tue, 20 Oct 2009 22:20:25 -0400:
> > | Thunderbird is a fairly decent, cross-platform newsreader.
>
> > I do not think thunderbird supports offline reading. Native gnus does,
> > (with gnus-agent-fetch*) where it downloads articles for later reading.
> > But I suspect more people run a local `leafnode' instance (which is
> > newsserver software) and use gnus to read articles on the local machine,
> > than use agent.
>
> To do offline reading in thunderbird, right-click on a group, select
> properties, and use the widgets in the offline tab. That said, I've
> never actually tried it.
>
> - Daniel

mmm, any one know of a (free) nntp server that'll let me post too ?

From: Pascal J. Bourguignon on 29 Oct 2009 23:11

Vinay <vmcodes(a)gmail.com> writes:

> On Oct 20, 8:54�pm, D Herring <dherr...(a)at.tentpost.dot.com> wrote:
>> Madhu wrote:
>> > * D Herring <hblr56$q4...(a)news.eternal-september.org> :
>> > Wrote on Tue, 20 Oct 2009 22:20:25 -0400:
>> > | Thunderbird is a fairly decent, cross-platform newsreader.
>>
>> > I do not think thunderbird supports offline reading. Native gnus does,
>> > (with gnus-agent-fetch*) where it downloads articles for later reading.
>> > But I suspect more people run a local `leafnode' instance (which is
>> > newsserver software) and use gnus to read articles on the local machine,
>> > than use agent.
>>
>> To do offline reading in thunderbird, right-click on a group, select
>> properties, and use the widgets in the offline tab. �That said, I've
>> never actually tried it.
>>
>> - Daniel
>
> mmm, any one know of a (free) nntp server that'll let me post too ?

Not free, but cheap, is individual.net.

--
__Pascal Bourguignon__

From: Leandro Rios on 30 Oct 2009 05:26

From: Vinay on 30 Oct 2009 20:52

On 2009-10-30 02:26:50 -0700, Leandro Rios <leandroprogramador(a)gmail.com> said:

> Vinay <vmcodes(a)gmail.com> writes:
>
>> On Oct 20, 8:54�pm, D Herring <dherr...(a)at.tentpost.dot.com> wrote:
>>> Madhu wrote:
>>>> * D Herring <hblr56$q4...(a)news.eternal-september.org> :
>>>> Wrote on Tue, 20 Oct 2009 22:20:25 -0400:
>>>> | Thunderbird is a fairly decent, cross-platform newsreader.
>>>
>>>> I do not think thunderbird supports offline reading. Native gnus does,
>>>> (with gnus-agent-fetch*) where it downloads articles for later reading.
>>>> But I suspect more people run a local `leafnode' instance (which is
>>>> newsserver software) and use gnus to read articles on the local machine,
>>>> than use agent.
>>>
>>> To do offline reading in thunderbird, right-click on a group, select
>>> properties, and use the widgets in the offline tab. �That said, I've
>>> never actually tried it.
>>>
>>> - Daniel
>>
>> mmm, any one know of a (free) nntp server that'll let me post too ?
>
> eternal-september.org
>
> Leandro

Thanks.

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