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From: Jeff-Relf.Me <@.>
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy,news.software.readers,alt.free.newsservers,sci.physics
Subject: My "newsReader" (X.ZIP) is also a console.
Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2016 12:31:14 -0700 (Seattle)
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[ RePosted, to include: News.Software.Readers, Alt.Free.Newsservers, Sci.Physics ]
You (MrDFS) replied (to me):
> > Re: Algorithm to find data range
> >
> > Do I have access to this DataBase ?
> > Is it your own personal NNTP/Usenet server ?
> 
> nah... right now it's eternal-september.

How far back does its ArticleNumbers go ?
To find out:

  Telnet  Eternal-September.ORG  119
  //  Copy/Paste the next 3 lines, like it was one command.
  AuthInfo User MrDFS
  AuthInfo Pass YourPassWord
  Group  comp.os.linux.advocacy

  //  211 6899 1303875 1310773 comp.os.linux.advocacy                                                                                                                                                                     

  Head 1303875   //  1303875, Feb 5th, 2016, is the oldest article; to wit:
  //  221 1303875 <dhkh9oFignpU1@mid.individual.net> head                                                                                                                                                                 
  //  Path: newsread.glorb.com!!news-spur1.glorb.com!news.glorb.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail                                                                                                
  //  From: Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>                                                                                                                                                                            
  //  Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system,alt.hacker,alt.privacy.anon-server,comp.os.linux.advocacy,alt.comp.os.windows-10                                                                                                    
  //  Subject: Re: Actual Tech Experts Tell Obama Government Mac Retard                                                                                                                                                   
  //   Scaremongers to Stop Panicking About Encryption                                                                                                                                                                    
  //  Date: 5 Feb 2016 21:08:08 GMT                                                                                                                                                                                       
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> But I am toying with writing my own barebones GUI newsreader.
> As I recall, you said you wrote your own reader.

Yes, I've mentioned it over and over again, ever since 2005.

> What does it look like?

My "newsReader" (X.ZIP) is also a console; details:

  https://groups.google.com/d/msg/comp.os.linux.advocacy/cQ-EwWxe2ys/cCFL1w7CJgAJ
  Jeff-Relf.Me@Mar.26{6.59A.Seattle.2016}