SeaMonkey - Re: Usenet News Servers

[Dave Wade]

SeaMonkey is essentially the same code as in Thunderbird/Firefox. Personally
I prefer to keep browser and mail/news separate. Pretty sure it will import
from the old Netscape Communicator. 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-bounces at classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Jerome H.
> Fine
> Sent: 06 March 2016 16:07
> To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts
> <cctalk at classiccmp.org>
> Subject: Re: SeaMonkey - Re: Usenet News Servers
> 
>  >Toby Thain wrote:
> 
> > >On 2016-03-06 9:27 AM, Jerome H. Fine wrote:
> >
> >> I have a question about access to newsgroups.  Which currently
> >> available browser is able to access a newsgroups server?  Currently,
> >> I am using Netscape 7.2 under Windows 98SE.  If I upgrade to Windows
> >> 10, I probably won't find anything from Microsoft which will support
> >> reasonable access to newsgroups.  Is there a link to a site which has
> >> an application that supports access to newsgroups in a manner similar
> >> to how Netscape 7.2 provides access.  BEST would be a browser that
> >> also supports access to e-mail in the same manner as Netscape 7.2 and
> >> which also allows me to copy all of the archived 100,000 e-mails and
> >> posts which I have acquired over the last 15 years.  It is only about
> >> 300 MB, so the size is not a factor.
> >
> > Probably the closest thing (and actually a descendant) would be
> > SeaMonkey?
> > http://www.seamonkey-project.org/
> 
> This link certainly looks like an excellent start.  Does SeaMonkey have
the
> ability to work under the 64-bit Windows 10 operating system?
> 
> Any idea as to how the 100,000 old e-mails and posts from newsgroups
> would be copied over?