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Re: What usenet client are you using?

From M-M <nospam@ny.more>
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.system
Subject Re: What usenet client are you using?
Date 2015-03-11 09:21 -0400
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <110320150921593133%nospam@ny.more> (permalink)
References (8 earlier) <slrnmfpah9.1qn3.tmo1138@davidjr-macpro.local> <slrnmfrat4.ucd.g.kreme@kreme.eternal-september.org> <slrnmfse3r.267c.tmo1138@davidjr-macpro.local> <slrnmfupq1.1fib.g.kreme@kreme.eternal-september.org> <slrnmfvi75.2jj.tmo1138@davidjr-macpro.local>

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In article <slrnmfvi75.2jj.tmo1138@davidjr-macpro.local>, tmo1138
<tmo1138@tmo1138.com> wrote:

> On 2015-03-10, Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> wrote:
> > Okay, so one time? In band camp? tmo1138 <tmo1138@tmo1138.com> was all,
> > like:
> >> On 2015-03-09, Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> wrote:
> >
> >>> It's be nice if MTNW was updated, but there's been precious few good
> >>> news clients for the Mac. Let's see, MTNW and Cyberdog and... ???
> >
> >> Well, maybe Simon will surprise us... Or someone might help him surprise
> >> us.
> >
> > Last I heard he was working for Apple. I emailed him a couple of times
> > about either updating MTNW to not use OpenTransport or releasing the
> > code, but I never heard back from him.
> >
> 
> I actually just heard back from him.  The code is basically obsolete.  The UI
> components would have to be updated for 64-bit.. the entire network transport
> layer won't work with Yosemite any more either.  He said the easiest thing to
> do
> would be to "cherry pick the usable parts of the code and start over from
> scratch" but he's not sure there's enough people left using Usenet in Mac to
> make it worthwhile.
> 
> I'd take a stab at it if I had the code but I don't really have that kind of
> time these days.


Yet Thoth works with Yosemite and that is basically the same UI

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m-m
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  Re: What usenet client are you using? Bob E. <bespoke@invalid.tv> - 2015-03-07 20:37 -0800
    Re: What usenet client are you using? Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2015-03-08 17:49 +1300
      Re: What usenet client are you using? M-M <nospam@ny.more> - 2015-03-08 09:35 -0500
        Re: What usenet client are you using? M-M <nospam@ny.more> - 2015-03-08 09:39 -0500
        Re: What usenet client are you using? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-03-08 18:31 +0000
          Re: What usenet client are you using? tmo1138 <tmo1138@tmo1138.com> - 2015-03-08 19:22 +0000
            Re: What usenet client are you using? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-03-08 19:39 +0000
        Re: What usenet client are you using? Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2015-03-09 08:56 +1300
          Re: What usenet client are you using? tmo1138 <tmo1138@tmo1138.com> - 2015-03-08 19:58 +0000
            Re: What usenet client are you using? Aldo Raine <apache@scalpem.net> - 2015-03-08 16:42 -0400
              Re: What usenet client are you using? Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2015-03-09 13:31 +1300
            Re: What usenet client are you using? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2015-03-09 14:17 +0000
              Re: What usenet client are you using? tmo1138 <tmo1138@tmo1138.com> - 2015-03-10 00:18 +0000
                Re: What usenet client are you using? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2015-03-10 21:50 +0000
                Re: What usenet client are you using? tmo1138 <tmo1138@tmo1138.com> - 2015-03-11 04:46 +0000
                Re: What usenet client are you using? M-M <nospam@ny.more> - 2015-03-11 09:21 -0400
                Re: What usenet client are you using? tmo1138 <tmo1138@tmo1138.com> - 2015-03-12 03:16 +0000
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      Re: What usenet client are you using? android <here@there.was> - 2015-03-08 10:57 +0100
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