Re: Why are we still using trn?

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On Thu, 23 Jan 2003 naddy@mips.inka.de wrote:

> David Sewell <dsewell@virginia.edu> wrote:
>
>
> > I'd guess that among people who used text-based newsreaders in a *nix
> > environment, slrn has >90% of the usage.
>
> The features I'm missing in trn are also mentioned on the slrn
> wishlist...
>
> tin might actually support them now.  I'll have to take a closer
> look.  Using tin used to be frowned upon, though.
>

- I think that's from when it faked threads in face of the lack
of support on the server side for getting thread data. Servers
have improved a lot since then and some clients have gotten much
worse than tin ever was...

- Booker C. Bense


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