Re: Usenet reader

Dave Royal wrote on Fri, 13 Sep 2024 16:20:06 +0100 (GMT+01:00) :

Any decent free newsreaders apart from Phonews (which you cannot post from)

 
<https://news.software.readers.narkive.com/9N1ys3VT/newsreader-for-android>

At some point, I had downloaded the daily updates where my APK install log
has the following comments that I made at the time while I was testing it.

   ----< Begin PiaHongNewsgroups.log excerpt>-----
Use PiaHong M16 with original colors. If you like that, stop.
If you want to change the colors, use M16 with the modified colors.

Don't use M17 unless you want to revert back to the old behavior.
In addition, PiaHong M17 allows you to add an X-Face header.

 PiaHong NewsGroups Mod16 Original Colors
 <https://mega.nz/file/DdQyVBgY#jq7uq7r4e8waidolLyvLgD_G_Rc82_FURYxaak7NUCI>
 Name: OC-ModNewsReader 2.02.M16.apk
 Size: 3922831 bytes (3830 KiB)
 SHA256: 97B27E062306C9D6FEA9FC6EA49FEA7D920FF7C0CB05AAFBBEB9C96758A68C97

 PiaHong NewsGroups Mod16 Modified Colors
 <https://mega.nz/file/GAwnTAaI#CshrBLtSl2smdcmHiBD0wdj-V409CJyq9nJ7IpQ0ooY>
 Name: MC-ModNewsReader 2.02.M16.apk
 Size: 3935119 bytes (3842 KiB)
 SHA256: 010AAF7EFF0ABBE040E66BE0486F6D32936432EC16C8F2FB56717479C76F4CDA

 PiaHong NewsGroups Mod17 Original Colors by Alfie.
 <https://mega.nz/file/uYJSwBJD#3Ya4p0HpSczyt95c_MnXjyBXYqP5J_Phkz0gZ9RbkCI>
 Name: OC-ModNewsReader 2.02.M17.apk
 Size: 3926860 bytes (3834 KiB)
 SHA256: BB05B9FD454AD8D38047484FEA338DE9FDAB056F56B66D39C114162A53883815

 PiaHong NewsGroups Mod17 Modified Colors by Alfie.
 <https://mega.nz/file/CIhiFKDT#H4FvPyZ_SIWKitPvaUxjKstjNmgPJhyMqwZxI4VkWVE>
 Name: MC-ModNewsReader 2.02.M17.apk
 Size: 3935052 bytes (3842 KiB)
 SHA256: DA8C8DF91DFAA68047F58A3339B6D5B91857185623CB7F386B74F9DFE84D5B03
   ----< End of PiaHongNewsgroups.log excerpt >-----

I haven't kept up on it so if there are newer binary downloads (and there
probably are as that was a while ago), please post the link to them here.