Subj : NNTP(S) via Thunderbi
To   : Mindsurfer
From : Accession
Date : Mon Nov 03 2025 17:03:28

Hey Mindsurfer!

On Mon, 03 Nov 2025 17:42:00 +0000, you wrote:

 > Ok, thats interesting. i might send out some more tests and watch how
 > the actual message looks outside the Newsreader, in the BBS.

Sure, that's a good way of testing.

 > I accidently messed up an smtp server setting in Thunderbird while
 > testing around with the newsgroups yesterday. Took me a while to add
 > that SMTP again and to find out that i have an application password for
 > that Email provider different from the providers website login =) LOL

Whoops!

 > still thinking about if i want to test slrn. Not sure if i want another
 > TUI interface for reading/posting messages.

What TUI interfaces do you already have?

Here is some screenshots of how it could look. Obviously, you can make it look however you want:

https://www.slrn.org/screenshots.html
https://screenshots.debian.net/package/slrn

If you do decide to try it, get it from here and compile it yourself:

https://github.com/jedsoft/slrn

Regards,
Nick

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