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From: Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
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Subject: Re: Newsreaders
Date: 30 Mar 2015 15:35:25 GMT
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On 2015-03-30, Howard S Shubs <howard@shubs.net> wrote:
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> The only reason MT-NW doesn't work is because Apple broke it by changing
> the environment in such a way as to break backward compatability with
> MT-NW and other such programs.  It's EXACTLY Apple's fault, and no others'.

Cry me a river. It doesn't seem to have posed problems for many other
Usenet clients that have existed int he same time frame. Those
developers adjusted to the changes rather than ignoring them, which is
what got MT-NW where it is today.

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JR