Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!xlned.com!feeder7.xlned.com!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed3a.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.036 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.93; '*S*': 0.00; 'see.': 0.07; 'nntp': 0.09; 'subject:software': 0.09; 'wrong,': 0.09; '(just': 0.16; '>on': 0.16; '>thanks,': 0.16; 'headers,': 0.16; 'localhost': 0.16; 'subject:reader': 0.16; 'whomever': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; '>>>': 0.22; 'email addr:gmail.com>': 0.22; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.23; 'proxy': 0.24; 'server.': 0.24; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'point': 0.28; 'correct': 0.29; "i'm": 0.30; 'about.': 0.31; 'factor': 0.31; 'allows': 0.31; 'checked': 0.32; 'run': 0.32; 'guess': 0.33; 'something': 0.35; 'but': 0.35; 'received:google.com': 0.35; 'there': 0.35; 'really': 0.36; 'skip:> 10': 0.36; 'message-id:@gmail.com': 0.38; 'filter': 0.38; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.38; 'pm,': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'signal': 0.60; 'tell': 0.60; 'son': 0.61; 'back': 0.62; 'news': 0.67; 'close': 0.67; 'jul': 0.74; '2014,': 0.84; 'noise': 0.84; 'url:apps': 0.91 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=user-agent:in-reply-to:references:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:subject:from:date:to:message-id; bh=cOy12B4gNwgh/Ch/PK8i6ZYZaXPXWJoISSfq/zDJWM8=; b=IVv9hQ0Xs/8vZwHhrHqX/DfFfnxXsE2ryiFtTxOWz7+Tmx0oTp1HNjpXS51dK275BW z5tAI5fATHWFUKjqG8kUowsI0LnJnB8msxI1ipF/XMkcv9k3PVaf5EDtqfNzAVmLKbHr qjrHVl6JHff/RKiDu6a8/zd2nmPTljpbN7T1AswxBUf8X8NSWEHJps5M3l1Z5yVnOqM3 zxqPpkMVeZWJpQ607wwiDnAJxyIyQyH4nS08lqMiycF2l0etzjJt658Yaj0YEc1arxJ5 hstNp1zX3GkloqXcE/plWbWpbsY9CZo3zahMwN0hBMqVvHpc++wkIYaXEvve83rqoKbR wv1w== X-Received: by 10.152.115.173 with SMTP id jp13mr10054969lab.6.1405747727938; Fri, 18 Jul 2014 22:28:47 -0700 (PDT) User-Agent: K-@ Mail for Android X-Priority: 3 In-Reply-To: References: <878077080427409149.032995sturla.molden-gmail.com@news.gmane.org> <207103364427412353.673868sturla.molden-gmail.com@news.gmane.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----SA1GJNNBM344JJSS6BWBXKVWUB88YK" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: Re: OT: usenet reader software From: Martin S Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2014 07:28:27 +0200 To: python-list@python.org X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 53 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1405747736 news.xs4all.nl 2880 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:41251 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:74790 ------SA1GJNNBM344JJSS6BWBXKVWUB88YK Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Is there a point to still use Usenet? Last time I checked noise overwhelmed signal by a factor of something close to 542. (Just curiou) /martin s On 18 Jul 2014, memilanuk wrote: >On 07/18/2014 02:45 PM, Sturla Molden wrote: >> memilanuk wrote: >> >>> Used leafnode way back when... correct me if I'm wrong, but if >memory >>> serves its a small news spool /server, not really a client/reader >type >>> application. Used to be popular back before slrnpull came about. >> >> Leafnode is an NNTP proxy server. It allows you to filter messages on >> headers, etc. Just run Leafnode and tell Thunderbird to use localhost >as >> NNTP server. Whomever you plonk with Leafnode's killfilter will never >be >> seen in Thunderbird. >> > >Ah... I see. Guess I never explored that facet of leafnode's >functionality. > >Thanks, > >Monte -- Sent with K-@ Mail - the evolution of emailing. ------SA1GJNNBM344JJSS6BWBXKVWUB88YK Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Is there a point to still use Usenet? Last time I checked noise overwhelmed signal by a factor of something close to 542.

(Just curiou)

/martin s

On 18 Jul 2014, memilanuk <memilanuk@gmail.com> wrote:
On 07/18/2014 02:45 PM, Sturla Molden wrote:
memilanuk <memilanuk@gmail.com> wrote:

Used leafnode way back when... correct me if I'm wrong, but if memory
serves its a small news spool /server, not really a client/reader type
application. Used to be popular back before slrnpull came about.

Leafnode is an NNTP proxy server. It allows you to filter messages on
headers, etc. Just run Leafnode and tell Thunderbird to use localhost as
NNTP server. Whomever you plonk with Leafnode's killfilter will never be
seen in Thunderbird.


Ah... I see. Guess I never explored that facet of leafnode's functionality.

Thanks,

Monte


-- Sent with K-@ Mail - the evolution of emailing. ------SA1GJNNBM344JJSS6BWBXKVWUB88YK--