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From: Conor on 12 Apr 2008 19:51 In article <slrnfslfpq.sbp.BitTwister(a)wm80.home.test>, Bit Twister says... > On Sun, 2 Mar 2008 06:39:11 -0800 (PST), allen.darrin(a)gmail.com wrote: > > I really like mandrake > > Must not like to much, if you are still using Micro$not OS to post > your message. :-( > > That's cos his wifi doesn't work in Linux... -- Conor I only please one person per day. Today is not your day. Tomorrow isn't looking good either. - Scott Adams
From: sebas22 on 13 Apr 2008 03:18 On Sun, 2 Mar 2008 14:52:42 +0000 (UTC), Bit Twister <BitTwister(a)mouse-potato.com> wrote: >On Sun, 2 Mar 2008 06:39:11 -0800 (PST), allen.darrin(a)gmail.com wrote: >> I really like mandrake > >Must not like to much, if you are still using Micro$not OS to post >your message. :-( My news client is Forte Agent under wine, I'm now posting from sidux, mandriva 2008.1 RC2 is installed on another partition (yes, I know, time to upgrade :-), but that's not my primary OS), my 3rd OS (windows XP) hadn't be launched for 4 monthes :-) So, as we say in france : the cloth doesn't make the monk :-) PS: I'm using agent instead pan for 3 reason : - all my archived posts are stored in agent internal folders - I like much more the ergonomy of Agent than the one of Pan (maybe bcoz I'm use to it, that's a possibility) - All my filters are set in agent. Could start again from scratch, of course, this one is not really an argument -- Regards, Sebas
From: Bit Twister on 13 Apr 2008 09:38 On Sun, 13 Apr 2008 08:18:25 +0100, sebas22 wrote: > PS: I'm using agent instead pan for 3 reason : > - all my archived posts are stored in agent internal folders Sounds like you are asking for trouble there. :-) I let Google archive my posts. http://groups.google.com/advanced_search Results 1 - 10 of about 20,700 for author:bit author:twister > - I like much more the ergonomy of Agent than the one of Pan (maybe > bcoz I'm use to it, that's a possibility) I can relate. I can not stand a gui for text news reading. pan seems to be broke for a forth of the binaries I look at. > - All my filters are set in agent. Could start again from scratch, of > course, this one is not really an argument I resorted to using cleanscore to keep my slrn filter cleared out of date tagged filters.
From: Aragorn on 13 Apr 2008 11:27 Bit Twister wrote: > I can relate. I can not stand a gui for text news reading. I still prefer good old /KNode,/ albeit that I've decoupled it from /Kontact,/ just as I've done with /KMail./ ;-) -- Aragorn (registered GNU/Linux user #223157)
From: sebas22 on 13 Apr 2008 16:05
On Sun, 13 Apr 2008 13:38:45 +0000 (UTC), Bit Twister <BitTwister(a)mouse-potato.com> wrote: >> PS: I'm using agent instead pan for 3 reason : >> - all my archived posts are stored in agent internal folders > >Sounds like you are asking for trouble there. :-) >I let Google archive my posts. >http://groups.google.com/advanced_search Mmmh, my approximative english betrayed me :-) I store the posts from other people, the ones I find of some interest for me, not the ones I wrote :-) (I'm not that narcissic :-)) >> - I like much more the ergonomy of Agent than the one of Pan (maybe >> bcoz I'm use to it, that's a possibility) > >I can relate. I can not stand a gui for text news reading. >pan seems to be broke for a forth of the binaries I look at. Well, I must admit I never tried text-mode news readers, I will give slrn a try tomorrow, since I have nothing against text-mode proggies. -- Regards, Sebas |