X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org From: "Dave Korn" To: Subject: RE: No postnews or other Usenet news utilities? Date: Thu, 25 May 2006 10:17:54 +0100 Message-ID: <004c01c67fdc$1b0a9990$a501a8c0@CAM.ARTIMI.COM> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 In-Reply-To: <002701c67f73$625804e0$3100000a@microline.mtc> Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com On 24 May 2006 21:48, Bruce Wehr wrote: >> Spamming is a sin; it is selfishness and arrogance to the >> point of solipsism. Stop it today. > > HEY! One point we can agree on! Cool! Maybe you're not such a bad guy > after all! > >> READ the faq: >> http://www.faqs.org/faqs/misc-forsale-faq/posting-ads/ > > OMG, thank you! A useful, helpful pointer! THAT'S the kind of stuff I was > looking for in a reply! I was starting to think that your post had no > substance at all; that it was full of useless flames and nothing else. > > Honestly, that document didn't exist when I was selling Pokemon cards > several years ago. (If it was, I wasn't aware of it, and nobody pointed it > out to me.) I will read that document, in it's entirety, and heed its > advice. Thank you again for at least that one piece of useful information. > > Now that THAT'S settled, does anyone else have any other USEFUL information > for me? Well, since you're not going to spam with it, http://cygwin.com/packages/ lists pine and tin. I haven't tried either of them myself but lots of people swear by them so you might like to have a go. cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today.... -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/