On Sat, 06 May 2000 00:34:34 -0400, Ross Litscher wrote:
>I was wondering what you as unix users use to view binary news messages,
>ie povray.binaries.images picture attachments? i have been using
>netscape 4.61 under linux and it tends to have the desire to reload the
>image about 3 times before it lets me scroll up and down to view it. 
>
>I will entertain any suggestions like emacs/xemacs and some spiffy way
>of making it use like gimp or electric eyes to externally view the
>image. i don't however want to have to save the image manually to disk
>and then start some program. 
>
>so i hope this wasn't too oftopic, since the only reason i need this is
>to view p.b.i. 

I use slrn, but I'm quite happy on the keyboard, probably not the solution
for you though it is possible to execute a command with just one or two 
keystroaks and that command could be a bash script that decodes the message
and opens the image viewer with that image. 

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