Re: [SLUG] newsreaders

From: Mario Lombardo (mario@alienscience.com)
Date: Thu Mar 13 2008 - 15:03:40 EST


Eben King wrote:
> What newsreader do you recommend that has yenc and uu support (base-64
> is not so common ISTM)? I have Thunderbird but can't see a way to do
> it. trn has the same level of support but is easier to make it DTRT
> by virtue of it being textual. Both suck, however.
>
I just now found out what ISTM and DTRT mean (I think):
ISTM = It seems to me
DTRT = Do the right thing

Am I simply out of the net lingo loop, not cool, or am I just too old? :-/

/mario

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