Re: What is slrn? (was Re: Hello)

From: Richard Steiner (rsteiner@skypoint.com)
Date: Wed, 17 Sep 1997 00:36:03 -0500 (CDT)

On Tue, 16 Sep 1997, Allen Scott-Thoennes wrote:

> In article <7R1H0oHpvqkG092yn@skypoint.com>,
> rsteiner@skypoint.com (Richard Steiner) wrote:
>
> >IMhO, slrn is the second nicest newsreader in the world. :-) I really
> >like it, and use it in Linux because I can't figure out how to get Yarn
> >to work yet (or get SOUP packets there).
>
> Umm, this might sound a little old-fashioned, but have you tried uqwk?
> Or is there a problem with it?

Sure, I gave it a look almost right away (since I used to use uqwk here
on this ISP), but the last time I tried to compile it under Slackware 3.2
it decided to core dump all over the place. :-(

I've not tried under my newer Red Hat setup. 

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