Re: Newsreader mechanicals

Lars Poulsen wrote this post while blinking in Morse code:

On 2024-12-17, D <nospam@example.net> wrote:

How did you do the rb/D quoting? Do you have a script for that? It was
very beautiful.

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Hand editing in "vi" - my newsreader is "slrn".
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For a while I was using Thunderbird as my newsreader, but since I use a
variety of computers, it was a nuisance that each device had its own
"newsrc" file.
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With "slrn", I can "ssh" into one Fedora box, with minimal bandwidth
consumption and delay. TigerVNC is not so friendly for that.

That's what I'm doing now.

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