News Readers

Disc 2

AdBuster Rising Newsreader - 1.10 

Home Page  License:  Shareware  Expiration:  30 days 3/26/99 
AdBuster Rising Newsreader (1548335 Bytes)

A good, easy to use newsreader with e-mail capabilities. It has the ability to decode and display many graphics with the article. Adbuster Rising Newsreader also has built in filters to block spam.

 

AutoPix - 99.0315 

Home Page  License:  Shareware  Expiration:  30 Days 3/15/99 
AutoPix (3786333 Bytes)

AutoPix is an automated NNTP downloader/decoder/previewer for Windows 9X. AutoPix will download pictures from the subscribed newsgroups and place them in the directory of your choice. Simply set set up the news server name, pick some newsgroups and AutoPix will do the rest.

 

Lurker 32 - 2.00 

Home Page  License:  Shareware  Expiration:  Unknown 5/5/99 
Lurker 32 (8013053 Bytes)

Lurker is an off-line Newsreader and newsgroup database. Offers a database for news group messages. Download an entire newsgroup full of messages into a local database for fast sorting, searching, browsing and printing. Use Lurker to create your own tech support resource using the combined knowledge of the newsgroup members. Incorporates a power search, message tagging, and HTML support.

 

NewsBin - 3.0p6 beta 

Home Page  License:  Shareware  Expiration:  Unknown 5/2/99 
NewsBin (338011 Bytes)

USENET News binary automatic extractor. Supports UUENCODE, XXENCODE and MIME encodings. Joins multiple newsgroups to better decode broken series of files. Auto-Select and Kill strings. Can validate files. Supports external decoding, validating and post-processing.

 

NewsGrabber - 2.1.26 

Home Page  License:  Shareware  Expiration:  Only allows 50 Runs 4/30/99 
NewsGrabber (652221 Bytes)

NewsGrabber allows users to easily collect binary attachments to USENET news articles without having to use a newsreader. Sounds, pictures, movies can be automatically decoded and stored without any manual intervention. Includes support for multi-part attachments, and MIME or uuencoded.

 

NewsPro - 1.61 

Home Page  License:  Shareware  Expiration:  30 Days 5/1/99 
NewsPro (263230 Bytes)

NewsPro is an easy to use, multitasking newsreader with support for public newsservers. There is full multiserver support. NewsPro allows you to remove duplicate message postings, and also features an autorename mode for saving multiple attachments.

 

Pluckit 3 - 4.0 

Home Page  License:  Shareware  Expiration:  Only allows 15 downloads per session 5/18/99 
Pluckit 3 (6225784 Bytes)

The Pluckit 3 is an automated Windows program designed to easily and automatically retrieve pictures, fonts, games, zips, and other binary attachments from the USENET newsgroups. Built in viewers with a slide show, spam elimination and search features, make Pluckit 3 easy to use.

 

SBNews: News Robot - 6.5 

Home Page  License:  Shareware  Expiration:  Unlimited 5/7/99 
SBNews: News Robot (1491278 Bytes)

SBNews: News Robot allows you to automatically download and uudecode from binary newsgroups. Many special features including thumbnails that display pictures during download and sophisticated lockout, keyword search, and spam rejection features. Comprehensive logging, statistics, and duplicate file rejection system. Built-in full-screen resizable JPEG viewer with slide show and image categorization features. Supports automatic encryption to protect sensitive images.

 

TIFNY - 2.4 

Home Page  License:  Freeware  Expiration:  Unknown 4/2/99 
TIFNY (4267168 Bytes)

TIFNY is an automated interface to the USENET newsgroups and a thumbnail picture gallery in one. It lets you download images, text messages and other file formats from hundreds f newsgroups without effort. You can view the downloaded files as thumbnails or full size images by directory. You can sort the images by newsgroup, author, organization, date, width, height, size or user definable selections. You can even add your own pictures to the collection. It also helps you avoid redundant searching and duplicate downloads, saving you time and bandwidth.

 

XNews - 2.05.14 

Home Page  License:  Freeware  Expiration:  Unknown 5/19/99 
XNews (544743 Bytes)

XNews has a NewsXpress-like interface. it also features Plonk files, quick filter score files for even more advance filtering, support for multiple servers/identities, binaries handling Optional Header and article caching; plus folders for permanent archival.

 

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