Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Jolly Roger Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps Subject: Re: Upcoming New Newsreader for the Mac: Signal Date: 8 Jun 2014 04:52:39 GMT Organization: People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates Lines: 20 Message-ID: References: <1lmqa29.k4rshchnvytzN%jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz> <27idnRJKcuU6Yw_OnZ2dnUVZ_hadnZ2d@giganews.com> X-Trace: individual.net ukGKy3dsB3Nb9oWdJsAh5w6hVnf9OHZnSUSzhaJyj+dz7Zb6Dk Cancel-Lock: sha1:WZBdn8O9h1s+fxZZYPfoBOxn+Rg= X-Face: _.g>n!a$f3/H3jA]>9pN55*5<`}Tud57>1Y%b|b-Y~()~\t,LZ3e up1/bO{=-) User-Agent: slrn/1.0.1 (Darwin) Xref: csiph.com comp.sys.mac.apps:22477 On 2014-06-07, Darrin Doc O'Leary wrote: > For your reference, records indicate that > Alan Browne wrote: > >> I'm glad you brought up iOS - that is something that COULD benefit from=20 >> the development of a good newsreader. So the gentleman in question=20 >> should perhaps focus his effort there. > > If you believe there is any significant difference from a development > perspective, you need to learn more about Cocoa development. And you've already mentioned a reusable NNTP framework. Obviously that could be shared between an iOS app and a Mac app. And other portions of code can also be shared. -- E-mail sent to this address may be devoured by my ravenous SPAM filter. I often ignore posts from Google. Use a real news client instead. JR