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From: candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid>
Newsgroups: news.software.readers
Subject: Re: Free / opensource text-only reader for linux - suggestions,
 please?
Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2024 21:50:03 -0000 (UTC)
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Bud Frede <frede@mouse-potato.com> wrote at 19:09 this Friday (GMT):
> Marco Moock <mm+usenet-es@dorfdsl.de> writes:
>
>> On 28.03.2024 um 06:33 Uhr RodionGork wrote:
>>
>>
>>> 4. It would be all right if it is works in text-mode
>>> lacking fancy features for handling images and videos etc.
>>
>> tin, slrn, trn exist.
>
> I've used all 3, and actually used slrn for a number of years. I finally
> decided to jump into gnus though, and once I did I wish I had done it
> years earlier.
>
> I had found that things like tin, trn, and slrn each had limitations for
> me. Sometimes there were workarounds and sometimes not. With gnus, every
> time I wondered about a feature, I found it was already there or there
> was an easy way of making gnus do that.
>
> I feel that gnus is the most capable and flexible newsreader, and I'd
> find it hard to go back to anything else.


GNUs certainly seems interesting, but I also don't want to go down the
emacs route.
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