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Can anyone recommend a good NNTP client?

by synack 6y ago

dogline 6y ago
I think the one in the images is slrn, which has always been good for reading lots of stuff with vim keybindings. http://www.slrn.org/ http://www.slrn.org/
- KirillPanov 6y ago
  Why is there a link to "Fast Online Payday Loans" in the center of that page? And "National cash advance". Somebody should tell him that his website appears to have been compromised by very low-end spammerz.
  - throwaway1777 6y ago
    Not seeing that here. Perhaps the compromise is on your end.
    - KirillPanov 6y ago
      It's subtle, you probably missed it: $ curl -s http://www.slrn.org | egrep Payday\|National Davis has returned to develop slrn again <a href="http://fastonlinepayday.com/">Fast Online Payday Loans</a> and after much work has subscribe both slrn-admin and slrn-user <a href="National-cash-advance.html"> National cash advance</a>. For questions about slrn that
      - giantrobot 6y ago
        Wow I did totally miss those. I was looking for banner ads or something. Scanning over the page I didn't even notice those bits of text.
    - giantrobot 6y ago
      Same. The link is HTTP so it looks like GP is getting some sort of malicious ad insertion.
      - kube-system 6y ago
        I see it on two different networks. They’re not big ads, just hyperlinks subtly inserted into the text.
        KirillPanov 6y ago
        Yeah, I tested multiple networks. It's not on my end. archive.today sees it too: https://archive.vn/JOBcZ https://archive.vn/JOBcZ
- nandhp 6y ago
  It looks like slrn.org has been compromised by spammers (perhaps the owner failed to renew the domain name in time?). https://slrn.info/ https://slrn.info/ appears to be the current home of the project. (https://jedsoft.org/ https://jedsoft.org/ links there via http://slrn.sourceforge.net/ http://slrn.sourceforge.net/.)
- anthk 6y ago
  >with vim keybindings. Not by default, sadly.
csdvrx 6y ago
tin
tal8d 6y ago
There is also xrn, if you are looking to fill out your CDE. https://stuff.mit.edu/~jik/software/xrn/art_mode.htm https://stuff.mit.edu/~jik/software/xrn/art_mode.htm
- deleted 6y ago
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signa11 6y ago
gnus is quite good actually.
superkuh 6y ago
Thunderbird and it's forks work well.
schoolornot 6y ago
For macOS: https://www.usenapp.com/ https://www.usenapp.com/
pmlnr 6y ago
Pan: https://pan.rebelbase.com/ https://pan.rebelbase.com/
nemoniac 6y ago
gnus https://www.gnus.org/ https://www.gnus.org/

Can anyone recommend a good NNTP client?

by synack 6y ago

Can anyone recommend a good NNTP client?

I think the one in the images is slrn, which has always been good for reading lots of stuff with vim keybindings. http://www.slrn.org/ http://www.slrn.org/

KirillPanov 6y ago
Why is there a link to "Fast Online Payday Loans" in the center of that page? And "National cash advance". Somebody should tell him that his website appears to have been compromised by very low-end spammerz.
- throwaway1777 6y ago
  Not seeing that here. Perhaps the compromise is on your end.
  - KirillPanov 6y ago
    It's subtle, you probably missed it: $ curl -s http://www.slrn.org | egrep Payday\|National Davis has returned to develop slrn again <a href="http://fastonlinepayday.com/">Fast Online Payday Loans</a> and after much work has subscribe both slrn-admin and slrn-user <a href="National-cash-advance.html"> National cash advance</a>. For questions about slrn that
    - giantrobot 6y ago
      Wow I did totally miss those. I was looking for banner ads or something. Scanning over the page I didn't even notice those bits of text.
  - giantrobot 6y ago
    Same. The link is HTTP so it looks like GP is getting some sort of malicious ad insertion.
    - kube-system 6y ago
      I see it on two different networks. They’re not big ads, just hyperlinks subtly inserted into the text.
      - KirillPanov 6y ago
        Yeah, I tested multiple networks. It's not on my end. archive.today sees it too: https://archive.vn/JOBcZ https://archive.vn/JOBcZ
nandhp 6y ago
It looks like slrn.org has been compromised by spammers (perhaps the owner failed to renew the domain name in time?). https://slrn.info/ https://slrn.info/ appears to be the current home of the project. (https://jedsoft.org/ https://jedsoft.org/ links there via http://slrn.sourceforge.net/ http://slrn.sourceforge.net/.)
anthk 6y ago
>with vim keybindings. Not by default, sadly.

csdvrx 6y ago

tin

tal8d 6y ago

There is also xrn, if you are looking to fill out your CDE. https://stuff.mit.edu/~jik/software/xrn/art_mode.htm https://stuff.mit.edu/~jik/software/xrn/art_mode.htm

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signa11 6y ago

gnus is quite good actually.

superkuh 6y ago

Thunderbird and it's forks work well.

schoolornot 6y ago

For macOS: https://www.usenapp.com/ https://www.usenapp.com/

pmlnr 6y ago

Pan: https://pan.rebelbase.com/ https://pan.rebelbase.com/

nemoniac 6y ago

gnus https://www.gnus.org/ https://www.gnus.org/