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Re: newsgroup reader?

From Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com>
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.apps
Date 2015-04-04 23:19 -0700
Message-ID <201504042319538253-savageduck1@REMOVESPAMme.com> (permalink)
References <drache-FDC44A.15413904042015@88-209-239-213.giganet.hu> <1m2er8r.17siawlb5odgiN%dempson@actrix.gen.nz> <mfq806$hgh$5@dont-email.me> <1m2f3lm.1xhxs0028q4f2N%jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz>
Subject Re: newsgroup reader?

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On 2015-04-05 05:10:30 +0000, Jamie Kahn Genet said:

> Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> wrote:
> 
>> David Empson <dempson@actrix.gen.nz> wrote:
>>> erilar <drache@chibardun.net.invalid> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> In article <1m2dsph.y40md3sdzyxaN%jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz>,
>>>> jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 2015-04-04 00:28:31 +0000, Erilar said:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> New problem for me I know has been discussed here in the past. I
>>>>>>> follow some bigger groups that I mostly delete on my laptop with
>>>>>>> MTNW. Stupid Yosemite won't open that, either. I remember Unison
>>>>>>> being discussed here. Is it any good? I can use the old laptop for
>>>>>>> that as well as graphics editing for a while longer, but it IS a
>>>>>>> rather old laptop.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Your options if you want to stay away from terminal, are going to be
>>>>>> Thunderbird or Unison. I use both and for the most part Unison will do
>>>>>> the job. Filters are rudimentary but once built will work quite well.
>>>>>> Most folks who lost MTNW (myself included) deride Unison, but it is
>>>>>> there and for now it works. Bth are free so try them, you have nothing
>>>>>> to lose.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Or MacSOUP.
>>>> 
>>>> I looked that up and it sounds like a Maericks thing. I,m stuck with
>>>> Yosemite over there(I'm at old-faithful-but-full on the kitchen table)
>>> 
>>> MacSOUP works fine on Yosemite. (I'm running this combination.) Its last
>>> update was to fix some issues when running on Mavericks. It didn't need
>>> any updates for Yosemite.
>> 
>> Thank you 8-). I'll try that in the morning.
> 
> Note that MacSOUP <http://www.haller-berlin.de/macsoup/> really requires
> you read the manual. It's not long, and isn't hard to understand. But
> MacSOUP does behave in some slightly odd ways harking back to pre-GUI
> days. For example - one simply closes the window of a new post to save
> and queue it for sending.
> 
> MacSOUP is also text-only, with no native binary support. One can save
> out binaries as text files and run the resulting file through a decoder
> app, but it's a lot more trouble that it's worth. Still, most people use
> BitTorrent nowadays for file sharing.

Bit Torrent? Who are these most people who use Bit Torrent for file 
sharing nowdays?

I share JPEG, NEF, mp3, m4v, and PDF, and some other files, mainly with 
Dropbox, and Adobe Creative Cloud, occasionally with Box or Pogoplug.

-- 
Regards,

Savageduck

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newsgroup reader? Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> - 2015-04-04 00:28 +0000
  Re: newsgroup reader? Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2015-04-03 17:54 -0700
    Re: newsgroup reader? David Moorman <email@domain.com> - 2015-04-03 23:27 -0500
      Re: newsgroup reader? Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> - 2015-04-04 18:03 +0000
        Re: newsgroup reader? Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2015-04-04 13:15 -0700
          Re: newsgroup reader? Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> - 2015-04-04 22:26 +0000
        Re: newsgroup reader? David Moorman <email@domain.com> - 2015-04-05 00:26 -0500
      Re: newsgroup reader? erilar <drache@chibardun.net.invalid> - 2015-04-04 15:43 -0500
        Re: newsgroup reader? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-04-04 21:02 +0000
          Re: newsgroup reader? Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> - 2015-04-04 22:26 +0000
          Re: newsgroup reader? Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> - 2015-04-06 16:07 +0000
            Re: newsgroup reader? gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2015-04-06 09:45 -0700
              Re: newsgroup reader? Erilar <drache@notchibardun.net> - 2015-04-09 19:24 +0000
                Re: newsgroup reader? gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2015-04-09 15:16 -0700
                Re: newsgroup reader? Erilar <drache@notchibardun.net> - 2015-04-10 20:37 +0000
                Re: newsgroup reader? gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2015-04-10 21:40 -0700
                Re: newsgroup reader? Erilar <drache@notchibardun.net> - 2015-04-13 22:19 +0000
                Re: newsgroup reader? erilar <drache@chibardun.net.invalid> - 2015-04-18 19:44 -0500
                Re: newsgroup reader? Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2015-04-18 19:13 -0700
                Re: newsgroup reader? Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2015-04-18 20:10 -0700
                Re: newsgroup reader? erilar <drache@chibardun.net.invalid> - 2015-04-19 19:38 -0500
                Re: newsgroup reader? Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2015-04-19 21:29 -0700
                Re: newsgroup reader? Erilar <drache@notchibardun.net> - 2015-04-20 23:18 +0000
            Re: newsgroup reader? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-04-06 17:25 +0000
              Re: newsgroup reader? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2015-04-07 02:24 +0000
    Re: newsgroup reader? jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2015-04-05 01:13 +1300
      Re: newsgroup reader? Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> - 2015-04-04 18:03 +0000
        Re: newsgroup reader? jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2015-04-05 18:05 +1300
      Re: newsgroup reader? erilar <drache@chibardun.net.invalid> - 2015-04-04 15:41 -0500
        Re: newsgroup reader? dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) - 2015-04-05 14:00 +1200
          Re: newsgroup reader? Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> - 2015-04-05 02:51 +0000
            Re: newsgroup reader? jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2015-04-05 18:10 +1300
              Re: newsgroup reader? Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2015-04-04 23:19 -0700
                Re: newsgroup reader? jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2015-04-05 19:56 +1300
                Re: newsgroup reader? Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2015-04-05 01:12 -0700
                Re: newsgroup reader? jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2015-04-05 21:18 +1300
                Re: newsgroup reader? Warren Oates <warren.oates@gmail.com> - 2015-04-05 09:05 -0400
                Re: newsgroup reader? jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2015-04-06 01:38 +1300
                Re: newsgroup reader? Warren Oates <warren.oates@gmail.com> - 2015-04-05 10:26 -0400
                Re: newsgroup reader? Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2015-04-05 08:05 -0700
                Re: newsgroup reader? Warren Oates <warren.oates@gmail.com> - 2015-04-05 13:01 -0400
                Re: newsgroup reader? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2015-04-06 00:49 +0000
          Re: newsgroup reader? David Moorman <email@domain.com> - 2015-04-05 00:29 -0500
            Re: newsgroup reader? dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) - 2015-04-05 18:21 +1200
              Re: newsgroup reader? jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2015-04-05 19:56 +1300
                Re: newsgroup reader? David Moorman <email@domain.com> - 2015-04-05 19:46 -0500
              Re: newsgroup reader? David Moorman <email@domain.com> - 2015-04-05 19:46 -0500
    Re: newsgroup reader? Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> - 2015-04-04 18:03 +0000
    Re: newsgroup reader? erilar <drache@chibardun.net.invalid> - 2015-04-04 15:39 -0500
      Re: newsgroup reader? Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2015-04-04 13:45 -0700
  Re: newsgroup reader? gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2015-04-04 14:22 -0700
    Re: newsgroup reader? Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> - 2015-04-04 22:26 +0000
      Re: newsgroup reader? gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2015-04-04 19:21 -0700

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