Re: Free / opensource text-only reader for linux - suggestions, please?

Bud Frede <frede@mouse-potato.com> wrote at 19:09 this Friday (GMT):

Marco Moock <mm+usenet-es@dorfdsl.de> writes:
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On 28.03.2024 um 06:33 Uhr RodionGork wrote:
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4. It would be all right if it is works in text-mode
lacking fancy features for handling images and videos etc.

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tin, slrn, trn exist.

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I've used all 3, and actually used slrn for a number of years. I finally
decided to jump into gnus though, and once I did I wish I had done it
years earlier.
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I had found that things like tin, trn, and slrn each had limitations for
me. Sometimes there were workarounds and sometimes not. With gnus, every
time I wondered about a feature, I found it was already there or there
was an easy way of making gnus do that.
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I feel that gnus is the most capable and flexible newsreader, and I'd
find it hard to go back to anything else.

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GNUs certainly seems interesting, but I also don't want to go down the
emacs route.