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Re: Any suggestions on good CLI newsreaders?

From: Jude DaShiell <jdashiel(at)shellworld.net>
Date: Mon Aug 06 2007 - 18:25:45 EDT


snownews is a cli rss reader and I use it. Maybe I'm the only one to do so, since I haven't yet got orca talking in Debian but there it is.

On Mon, 6 Aug 2007, Amit Uttamchandani wrote:

> John Hasler <jhasler <at> debian.org> writes:
>
>>
>> Amit writes:
>>> Any of you use newsreaders from the commandline.
>>
>> I doubt anyone uses a command-line newsreader but many use text-only
>> newsreaders such as slrn and trn. I use gnus, which can be either
>> text-only on a console or GUI in X.
>>
>>> I'm using an old laptop with debian and I read a lot of news everyday and
>>> loading the websites seems such a pain and slow process.
>>
>> What do Web sites have to do with news?
>
> News websites such as cnn, news.com, nytimes, etc. They have too many graphics
> and ads which are not necessary. I guess I'm just looking for a more efficient
> may to read the news.
>
>
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