MP3 FAQ Archives
Newsreaders
(This section needs considerable updating and has had no additions in some time. Suggestions welcome.)| Agent |
| Forte Agent is the newsreader
of choice for most of the Usenet regulars using Windows.
Agent is flexible and powerful. Go to
http://www.forteinc.com/
to get Agent. It is the best $29 you can spend ($19
for an update). They offer
a 30-day free trial. Follow these links for tips and discussions on the most common Agent topics:
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| Free Agent |
| After all these years, Free Agent has been
discontinued. Forte no longer makes a free version
available. |
| Outlook Express |
| Popular and widely distributed, but
not very good for binaries. See the
Sub-FAQ.
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| Others |
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Gravity - loved and cursed. Does some things well.
Available from Tucows
and other such shareware sites. The Microplanet site has
closed down.
Nomad News - Free. Usenet News Browser & Automated Retriever for Microsoft Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP. Originally created by DMP Software sometime around 1999. Includes yEnc decoding. |