Thread: (again) Usenet newsreader?
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2006-07-10 , 21:55
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Originally Posted by Karel Jansens
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The key issue here is "for those days". I don't think modern GUI newsreaders take into account lightweight computers like the 770.

Of course, neither do CLI newsreaders, but at least they can cope with lower specs. I don't believe pan was designed with the 770's specs in mind.
BTW, and completely off-topic: this was my first post to this forum actually composed on my 770, using its pathetic HWR.

And you know what? As long as one writes in English and doesn't try to actually write as one would on the Newton, it isn't so bad.

It's not good either, tho'...