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Re: Usenet clients: knode, other

From	john <nospam@no.net>
Newsgroups	comp.misc
Subject	Re: Usenet clients: knode, other
Date	2014-03-25 11:34 -0800
Organization	Aioe.org NNTP Server
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RS Wood wrote:

> On 2014-03-21, Aragorn <thorongil@telenet.be.invalid> wrote:
>> On Thursday 20 March 2014 22:32, john conveyed the following to
>> comp.misc...
>>
>>> Now I wish someone would rejuvenate KNode. Or at least fix some long
>>> standing bugs. What GUI usenet client are y'all using?
>>
>> KNode here.  Longstanding user.  It's got bugs - indeed - but I like
>> it's look & feel.  I've tried Pan - which definitely has more fans
>> than KNode - but I hate Pan.  Well, lately I'm not big a fan on
>> anything GTK- based anymore, except for GIMP.
>>
> 
> Not clear to me what you'd mean by 'rejuvenate.'  I thought it was in
> active development?  And I don't see immediately much of anything I wish
> it had in addition - it's got pretty decent filters, sorting, etc.
> Maybe better search?  I can only imagine they're hoping Nepomuk/Akonadi
> will take care of search on all KDE apps' behalf.  My only personal
> gripe is that when they went from KDE3 to KDE4 (I think), Knode lost the
> ability to cause the individual panels to float, or you could move them
> around.  I used to like somewhat non-traditional panel arrangements
> (groups in top left, messages on bottom left, and message viewer the
> entire right side, for example) and you can no longer do that.  I still
> get that functionality running an old SUSE distro in a VM.
> 

I thought it was dead for a few years now..? Looks like someone is keeping 
it buildable: https://projects.kde.org/projects/kde/kdepim/repository

My #1 gripe is window layout, size, panes do not get saved.

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Full Disclosure mailing list buried by trolls RS Wood  <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2014-03-20 13:20 +0000
  Re: Full Disclosure mailing list buried by trolls "tdk" <forum.tdk@squte.com> - 2014-03-20 13:22 -0600
    Re: Full Disclosure mailing list buried by trolls RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2014-03-20 20:17 +0000
      Re: Full Disclosure mailing list buried by trolls Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2014-03-20 20:23 +0000
      Re: Full Disclosure mailing list buried by trolls john <nospam@no.net> - 2014-03-20 13:32 -0800
        Re: Full Disclosure mailing list buried by trolls Rich <rich@example.com> - 2014-03-20 23:20 +0000
        Re: Full Disclosure mailing list buried by trolls Aragorn <thorongil@telenet.be.invalid> - 2014-03-21 01:08 +0100
          Usenet clients: knode, other RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2014-03-21 09:03 +0000
            Re: Usenet clients: knode, other Conceited Jerk <cj.speakeasy@AAARGHgmail.com> - 2014-03-21 07:58 -0500
              Re: Usenet clients: knode, other Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des@des.no> - 2014-03-21 15:26 +0100
                Re: Usenet clients: knode, other Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-03-21 18:03 +0000
                20 Years of September (was Re: Usenet clients: knode, other) RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2014-03-21 20:52 +0000
                Re: 20 Years of September (was Re: Usenet clients: knode, other) Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des@des.no> - 2014-03-22 02:02 +0100
                Re: 20 Years of September Anssi Saari <as@sci.fi> - 2014-03-29 16:47 +0200
                Re: 20 Years of September (was Re: Usenet clients: knode, other) Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-03-23 15:07 +0000
                Re: 20 Years of September (was Re: Usenet clients: knode, other) RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2014-03-23 16:10 +0000
                Re: Usenet clients: knode, other Whiskers <catwheezel@operamail.com> - 2014-03-21 21:47 +0000
                Re: Usenet clients: knode, other Paul Sture <nospam@sture.ch> - 2014-03-22 10:46 +0100
                Re: Usenet clients: knode, other Whiskers <catwheezel@operamail.com> - 2014-03-22 12:36 +0000
              Re: Usenet clients: knode, other "G. Paul Ziemba" <paul+usenet@w6yx.stanford.edu> - 2014-03-21 16:15 +0000
            Re: Usenet clients: knode, other john <nospam@no.net> - 2014-03-25 11:34 -0800
            Re: Usenet clients: knode, other Shehu Dikko <unreachable@destination.invalid> - 2014-04-04 13:36 +0000
              Re: Usenet clients: knode, other Shehu Dikko <unreachable@destination.invalid> - 2014-04-04 14:03 +0000
                Re: Usenet clients: knode, other RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2014-04-04 15:14 +0000
                Re: Usenet clients: knode, other Shehu Dikko <unreachable@destination.invalid> - 2014-04-05 10:25 +0000
          Re: Full Disclosure mailing list buried by trolls Chris Elvidge <chris@raspberrypi.mshome.net> - 2014-03-21 09:41 +0000
            Re: Full Disclosure mailing list buried by trolls Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2014-03-21 10:04 +0000
            Re: Full Disclosure mailing list buried by trolls Paul Sture <nospam@sture.ch> - 2014-03-21 11:38 +0100
            Re: Full Disclosure mailing list buried by trolls Rich <rich@example.com> - 2014-03-21 15:23 +0000
            Re: Full Disclosure mailing list buried by trolls Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-03-21 18:01 +0000
              Re: Full Disclosure mailing list buried by trolls Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid> - 2014-03-21 14:26 -0700
                Re: Full Disclosure mailing list buried by trolls Johny B Good <johnny-b-good@invalid.ntlworld.com> - 2014-03-22 03:06 +0000
                Re: Full Disclosure mailing list buried by trolls Whiskers <catwheezel@operamail.com> - 2014-03-22 12:34 +0000
                Re: Full Disclosure mailing list buried by trolls "John" <j@j.j> - 2014-03-25 08:54 -0700
        Re: Full Disclosure mailing list buried by trolls Philip Shaw <jnufcvyvuc@tznvy.pbz> - 2014-04-02 03:21 +0000
    Re: Full Disclosure mailing list buried by trolls Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2014-03-20 20:22 +0000
      Re: Full Disclosure mailing list buried by trolls Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-03-20 22:50 +0000
        Re: Full Disclosure mailing list buried by trolls RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2014-03-21 09:22 +0000
  Re: Full Disclosure mailing list buried by trolls wjwlsn <ibillwilson@gmail.com> - 2014-03-27 19:50 +0000

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