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Usenet is a worldwide, distributed discussion system that uses the Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP). Programs called newsreaders are used to read and post messages (called articles or posts, and collectively termed news) to one or more newsgroups. Users must have access to a news server to use a newsreader. This is a list of such newsreaders.
Xnews is a freeware Usenet newsreader created by Luu Tran. [1] It is written in Delphi, and it is 100% GNKSA 2.0 compliant. Some of its features were inspired by the program NewsXpress. Tran says that he designs the Xnews interface and features for himself only, reflecting his "preferences, habits, and sensibility."
Traditional newsreader Yes No No Varies Windows, Unix-like, macOS: Proprietary: KNode: GUI: Traditional newsreader Yes No No Yes Yes Free Unix-like: GPL: KDE Lynx: Text-based Traditional newsreader Yes No No Yes Yes Free Cross-platform: GPL: Limited USENET support Mozilla Mail & Newsgroups: GUI: Traditional newsreader Yes No No No No Free Cross ...
The GrabIt program is solely used to read and download binaries from usenet news server. GrabIt has Yenc and NZB support and can have up to 50 simultaneous connections. [citation needed] GrabIt is one of the few newsreaders to include a search function. This search function searches all of the newsgroups on the Shemes news service.
A newsreader is a software application that reads articles on Usenet distributed throughout newsgroups. [1] Newsreaders act as clients which connect to a news server , via the Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP), to download articles and post new articles. [ 2 ]
Pan is a news client for multiple operating systems, developed by Charles Kerr and others. It supports offline reading, multiple servers, multiple connections, fast (indexed) article header filtering and mass saving of multi-part attachments encoded in uuencode, yEnc and base64; images in common formats can be viewed inline.
It is based on the TASS newsreader, whose source code had been posted in 1991 on Usenet by Rich Skrenta. [4] The work on tin was begun shortly afterward by Iain Lea, [5] who provided information for the IETF RFC 2980. [6] [7] Since 1996, tin has been maintained by Urs Janßen. The program is generally compared with trn or nn.
Forté Agent was an email and Usenet news client used on the Windows operating system. Agent was conceived, designed and developed by Mark Sidell and the team at Forté Internet Software in 1994 to address the need for an online/offline newsreader which capitalized on the emerging Windows GUI framework. By 1995, Agent had expanded to become a ...