POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Newsgroup readers. : Re: Newsgroup readers. Server Time
3 Oct 2024 13:20:41 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Newsgroup readers.  
From: Peter Popov
Date: 10 Feb 2000 06:03:56
Message: <gpqiOKbdvlUAWAvgsZsScg=7U7SE@4ax.com>
On Thu, 10 Feb 2000 00:29:11 +0100, Rudolph Velthuis
<rve### [at] gmxde> wrote:

>Peter Popov wrote...
>
>>The biggest plus that I've found in Agent is that it does not lose its
>>data upon reinstallation. It has survived innumerous re-installs of
>>95, OSR 2.1, 98 and even NT once without a problem (as opposed to OE
>>and NS which write so much stuf to the registry it's impossible for
>>thir data to survive an OS reinstall).
>
>FYI, Gravity can do the same. It even has a backup utility that will save 
>all settings and newsgroup data to a single file. I used that to move 
>from one computer to another.
>
>And Gravity will accepts as many server entries as you like. So what 
>Thomas wants is very well possible, but would store all data for that 
>server (even if two of them are the same) in a separate folder.

If you've tried Agent as well, can you tell me if I should have chosen
Gravity instead? It's too late now (with almost 500 MB worth of
news.povray.org in Agent format) but still I am interested.


Peter Popov
pet### [at] usanet
ICQ: 15002700


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