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On Fri, 13 Jul 2007, Steven wrote:

> > What can I use for a light weight NNTP news reader
> > (besides Telnet) ?
>
> Slackware 4.0 has several newsreader packages:
> nn (n4)       tin (n7)       trn (n6)
>
> I think lynx also can read news.

Later versions of Pine defintely can. I'm not sure about the version of 
Pine in Slack 4.0, though. You might want to find the version number of 
Pine in Slack 4.0, then search the internet to see if that version is 
nntp-capable. Doesn't Sylpheed do nntp?

James