Re[4]: Why MyGate with TB!?

2003-09-25 Thread Neal Laugman
Thursday, September 25, 2003, 11:28:55 AM, you wrote: NL> plug-in architecture is now present; Rit and others (Alexander?;) will oops - I mean Andrew!! sorry... And Freddie is looking for this I believe: http://en.barin.com.ua/soft/mygate/ -- Neal

Re[3]: Why MyGate with TB!?

2003-09-25 Thread Neal Laugman
Thursday, September 25, 2003, 5:03:26 AM, you wrote: J> Ive been a LONG time user of Agent for BOTH mail and J> news but this recent SW work has forced me to J> start thinking abt using separate apps for mail and J> news rather than all in one app. I used Agent for both email and

Re: Why MyGate with TB!?

2003-09-25 Thread Thomas Martin
Hello Thomas, On Thursday, 25. September 2003, at 22:53:46 [GMT +0700] you wrote: >> I just find it so much more convenient to have it all in one place - >> both mail & news, so I just (after discovering MyGate - thanks to >> Miguel from Spain, and the author - Andrew - from Bulgaria) use Bat!

Re: Why MyGate with TB!?

2003-09-25 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hello J, On Thu, 25 Sep 2003 08:03:26 -0500 GMT (25/09/2003, 20:03 +0700 GMT), J wrote: > Has RIT ever thought abt developing a news reader?? Yes, they have. Thought about it, that is. A full-scale news client is a completely new can of worms, what with scoring and f'up2 and all. There is still

Re: Why MyGate with TB!?

2003-09-25 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hello John, On Thu, 25 Sep 2003 19:33:09 +1000 GMT (25/09/2003, 16:33 +0700 GMT), John Phillips wrote: > I just find it so much more convenient to have it all in one place - > both mail & news, so I just (after discovering MyGate - thanks to > Miguel from Spain, and the author - Andrew - from Bul

Re[2]: Why MyGate with TB!?

2003-09-25 Thread J
Hi guys. just now starting to use Bat for email Ive been a LONG time user of Agent for BOTH mail and news but this recent SW work has forced me to start thinking abt using separate apps for mail and news rather than all in one app. Im liking the Bat for mail good so far

Re: Why MyGate with TB!?

2003-09-25 Thread Roelof Otten
Hallo Dave, On Thu, 25 Sep 2003 06:55:28 -0400GMT (25-9-03, 12:55 +0200, where I live), you wrote: DK> Does TB! have the basic rn/nn/etc. ability to "kill" a thread? No, though with some filters it's possible to approach that, though not very easy. -- Groetjes, Roelof ___

Re: Why MyGate with TB!?

2003-09-25 Thread Dave Kennedy
Wednesday, September 24, 2003, 4:12:58 PM, Dave wrote: D> Why do people use MyGate -> The Bat! for their newsgroups? D> Why not a specialized newsreader like xnews? So, reading through through the various response (Thanks!), the main reason seems to be it's nice to have the Usenet posts in the s

Re: Why MyGate with TB!?

2003-09-25 Thread John Phillips
Hi Dave, On Wed, 24 Sep 2003, at 16:12:58 [GMT-0400] (which was Thu, 6:12:58 Australian Eastern Time) you wrote: > Why not a specialized newsreader like xnews? I just find it so much more convenient to have it all in one place - both mail & news, so I just (after discovering MyGate - thanks to Mi

Re: Why MyGate with TB!?

2003-09-25 Thread Peter Fjelsten
Roelof, On 25-09-2003 01:18, you [R] wrote in : R> These days I'm using Agent. I actually do prefer TB's templates, R> macros etc, but it's just missing quite a bit of usenet R> functionality, like follow-ups etc. Yes. Although I have made it so that if a FUT header is pre

Re: Why MyGate with TB!?

2003-09-25 Thread Andrew Hodgson
Hello Dave, Wednesday, September 24, 2003, 9:12:58 PM, you wrote: DK> Why do people use MyGate -> The Bat! for their newsgroups? Probably so they can use the same interface/commands/templates et al for both mail/news use. I know that when changing from Agent to TB, this was one concern fo

Re: Why MyGate with TB!?

2003-09-24 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hello Roelof, On Thu, 25 Sep 2003 01:18:34 +0200 GMT (25/09/2003, 06:18 +0700 GMT), Roelof Otten wrote: D>>> Why not a specialized newsreader like xnews? PF>> I (also) run XNews, but I prefer to have it all in one place. PF>> I prefer the TB editor, macros, templates, etc. I am also very little

Re: Why MyGate with TB!?

2003-09-24 Thread Roelof Otten
Hallo Peter, On Wed, 24 Sep 2003 22:34:04 +0200GMT (24-9-03, 22:34 +0200, where I live), you wrote: D>> Why not a specialized newsreader like xnews? PF> I (also) run XNews, but I prefer to have it all in one place. PF> I prefer the TB editor, macros, templates, etc. I've used TB for a while for

Re: Why MyGate with TB!?

2003-09-24 Thread Peter Fjelsten
MAU, On 24-09-2003 22:57, you [M] wrote in : >> I prefer the TB editor, macros, templates, etc. M> Very right. And don't forget filters. Yes and no. In Xnews there are some more newsreader-like filters I miss: different filter settings (view threads with unread, etc.) for

Re: Why MyGate with TB!?

2003-09-24 Thread MAU
Hello Peter, > I prefer to have it all in one place. That is one important reason for me. > I prefer the TB editor, macros, templates, etc. Very right. And don't forget filters. -- Best regards, Miguel A. Urech (El Escorial - Spain) Using The Bat! v2.00.6 Winamp OFF: __

Re: Why MyGate with TB!?

2003-09-24 Thread Peter Fjelsten
Dave, On 24-09-2003 22:12, you [D] wrote in : D> Why not a specialized newsreader like xnews? I (also) run XNews, but I prefer to have it all in one place. I prefer the TB editor, macros, templates, etc. I also like the spell check. MyGate is not fit for binaries and I a

Why MyGate with TB!?

2003-09-24 Thread Dave Kennedy
Why do people use MyGate -> The Bat! for their newsgroups? Why not a specialized newsreader like xnews? -- Dave Kennedy Current version is 2.00 | "Using TBUDL" information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html