RE: [Pan-users] Binary Postings Through Newspost

[Travis]

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Subject: [Pan-users] Binary Postings Through Newspost

> I know this issue has come up before, but as we're getting
> towards the final version of Pan, can some consideration be
> given to those who wish to post to binary newsgroups?
> 
> Currently, I have to do this independently of Pan, as Pan
> contains no facilities to encode the binary postings.
> 
> It has been suggested before that anybody wishing to post
> binaries should use newspost, but I should like to see a
> facility within Pan (either through a hook or plug-in) to
> utilize newspost.
> 
> Can this be done, so that posting and receiving should be
> done within the same gui?  There are no guis under
> development either for Gnome or KDE, and what is available do
> not work with either the new versions of those desktops or
> with the latest version of newspost, and in case they are
> separate from the newsreader.
> 
> Are there any plans to incorporate the facilities of newspost in
Pan?

Is PowerPost available in a Linux version?  I know the source code is
available here:  http://powerpost.cjb.net/.

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Travis in Shoreline Washington