Re: Binaries

From	Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.mac.apps
Date	2016-04-25 10:52 -0700
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On 2016-04-25 17:18:47 +0000, "Kurt V. Ullman" <kurtullman@yahoo.com> said:

> On 4/25/16 1:10 PM, Savageduck wrote:
>> On 2016-04-25 16:50:13 +0000, Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> said:
>> 
>>> On 2016-04-25, Kurt V. Ullman <kurtullman@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>> When I got my new MBP in November, I had to upgrade to 10.10 and my
>>>> MT-Newswatcher went the way of all good things. I went with TBird and
>>>> was happy until wanted access to binaries again. Any suggestions from
>>>> the Sages and Gurus of c.s.m.a?   Like to have something free if
>>>> possible since I will be using TBird most of the time.
>>> 
>>> I take it Thunderbird has no support for downloading binaries?
>>> 
>>> I've only occasionally bothered with binaries, myself. Though I do
>>> recall many folks here have said that Unison's binary support is very
>>> good.
>>> 
>>> <https://panic.com/blog/the-future-of-unison/>
>> 
>> I have Unison and Hogwasher loaded on my Mac.
>> 
>> Of the Unison offerings I prefer the UI of Unison 1.8.1 to Unison 2.2.
>> Both are no longer supported by Panic, but all the Unison builds are
>> available and free, so see which works best for you.
>> <http://download.panic.com/unison/>
>> 
>> Hogwasher isn't free, but it works and supports binaries.
>> <http://www.asar.com>
>> 
> Thanks. It looks like unison it is. The consensus on Panic's website is 
> that 1.8.1 is probably the way to go.

That's the version I find myself using most.

That said, Hogwasher is pretty good, but I am used to the Unison 1.8.1 UI.

-- 
Regards,

Savageduck

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  Re: Binaries Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-04-25 16:50 +0000
    Re: Binaries "Kurt V. Ullman" <kurtullman@yahoo.com> - 2016-04-25 12:52 -0400
    Re: Binaries Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2016-04-25 10:10 -0700
      Re: Binaries "Kurt V. Ullman" <kurtullman@yahoo.com> - 2016-04-25 13:18 -0400
        Re: Binaries Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2016-04-25 10:52 -0700
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