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Usenet News is a system where people can post message on discussions of just about any subject, and others on the Internet can reply to them. A news reader is a piece of software that can read these messages and help you post messages too.

Agent

The newest release of the best news reader around.

Version: 1.5 build 452
File Name: a32-15.exe
Licence: Commercial version $40
Homepage: http://www.forteinc.com/forte/

Free Agent

The free version of Agent. Almost as good as
agent but with a few less features.

Version: 1.11
File Name: fa32-111.exe
Licence: Freeware
Homepage: http://www.forteinc.com/

Gravity

Gravity is a new rules-based USENET newsreader which allows you to construct rules that automate the sometimes overwhelming task of sifting through the newsgroups you would like to read.

Version: 2.1
File Name: grav21.exe
Licence: Shareware $39.95
Homepage: http://www.anawave.com/gravity.html

News Express

A strong contender to Agent for best newsreader. It has kill-files, filtering, sorting, inline image viewer and built it support for UUencode, UUdecode, and Base64.

Version: 2.01
File Name: nx201.zip
Licence: Freeware
Homepage: n/a

NewsGrabber

One of the best newsgroup attachment downloader. Includes a full image/object viewer/browser, spam reduction, complex filtering.

Version: 2.1.18
File Name: ngrb3221.exe
Licence:Shareware $20
Homepage:http://www.trontech.com.au/grabber/

NewsShark

NewsShark makes it easy to download large binary files from Usenet.

Version: 1.0.144
File Name: newshark.exe
Licence: Freeware
Homepage: http://www.wmhsoft.com/NewsShark/

Picture Agent

PictureAgent is a NNTP client designed to search specified newsgroups for posts that meet certain criteria and download and uudecode them into a specified directory

Version: 2.6k
File Name: pa26.zip
Licence: Shareware $19.95
Homepage: http://www.pictureagent.com/

TIFNY

A visual, powerful, automated interface to USENET newsgroups.

Version: 2.2a
File Name: tifny22.exe
Licence: Shareware $35
Homepage: http://www.tifny2.com

 

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