On Sat, 27 May 2006, Steven Buehler wrote:
> On 5/27/06, Eben King <eben1@tampabay.rr.com> wrote:
>>
>> I just switched over to FiOS (from verizon.net). Their NNTP, POP and
>> SMTP servers require authentication. OK, how do I enable those? At
>> least pine asks me for username/password for the SMTP server (that's how
>> I'm able to send this). There was always a password on the POP server,
>> so no change for fetchmail. But trn barfs on their news server,
> Pine also access NNTP. Why therefore use trn?
Because I like using a powerful, terse, newsreader. Yes, power *
friendliness is often a constant.
--
-eben ebQenW1@EtaRmpTabYayU.rIr.OcoPm home.tampabay.rr.com/hactar
A: Because it looks dumb and is hard to read.
Q: Why is top-posting wrong? -- from lots42@xxx.com
http://www.fscked.co.uk/writing/top-posting-cuss.html
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