news reader

[Robin Laing]

mindwave at cfl.rr.com wrote:
> I'm using PAN ande really like it.
> 
> if you used Rabbit in the windows world its a LOT like it.
> 
> unfortunately that means it also has the same limitations (i used 
> Forte's Agent in windows for YEARS so i'm rather jaded)
> 
> but really like it.
> 
> for example my news server was up and down all weekend, and whereas 
> agent would have just quit and i would have had to start over PAn 
> offered to resume everything it was douing when the server became 
> available again.
> 
> j
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Markku Kolkka <markkuk at tuubi.net>
> Date: Monday, January 16, 2006 6:02 am
> Subject: Re: news reader
> 
> 
>>Michael D. Berger kirjoitti viestissään (lähetysaika maanantai, 
>>16. tammikuuta 2006 02:35):
>>
>>>I tried Knode "because it was
>>>there", and so far it seems satisfactory.  I saved a news
>>>article to a "folder" I created, but I cannot find the
>>>"folder" on the disk. Does anyone know were it is?
>>
>>Try ~/.kde/share/apps/knode/folders/
>>
>>-- 
>>Markku Kolkka
>>markku.kolkka at iki.fi
>>

Which is also nice if you have to stop and logout after selecting a 56 
part post.  Also, if you set the cache large enough and you do 
something stupid like delete the *.rar files before you mean to, it 
will rebuild the downloads from the cache.  :)  Saved my butt more 
than once.