[geeks] USENET binaries... what programs?

The Renaissance Man alaric at caerllewys.net
Thu Jun 24 12:20:37 CDT 2004


On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 06:02:51PM +0100, Mike Meredith wrote:
> On Wed, 23 Jun 2004 17:42:52 -0500, mrl wrote:
> > What do you guys use to download binaries? CLI/X11 doesn't matter, as
> > long as it works :P. 
> 
> I used to use Brag (http://sourceforge.net/projects/brag/). It might not
> be quite what you want, but it does quite well at decoding binary
> newsgroups.

Pan is also very good (http://pan.rebelbase.com/)


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