A real Forum for D

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Tue Nov 29 20:02:11 PST 2011


On 11/29/2011 10:52 AM, Jonathan M Davis wrote:
> On Tuesday, November 29, 2011 08:58:59 Sean Kelly wrote:
>> The iPhone news reader is passable but not great. I can't do usenet from
>> work though (firewall) so I've long since moved to using Brad's email
>> forwarder. With IMAP that keeps everything in sync across machines too. Too
>> bad most email clients don't do the tree threaded view.
>
> Kmail does (which is what I use), and I'm pretty sure that Thunderbird does.
> But a tree-view is definitely a must for a decent e-mail client IMHO. I've
> definitely found that IMAP is the way to go though, since it syncs the view
> across machines, and I don't know how to get that with a newsgroup client even
> if it works at both work and home (and wherever else you'd need to sync).
>
> - Jonathan M Davis

Given the similarity of e-mail and NNTP post, I wonder what it would 
take to make an IMAP/NNTP bridge that allow any email client to be used 
as an NNTP client.


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