Overview:

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 present them in an organized fashion.

Anawave's Gravity

• Version Number: 2.0
• Revision Date: December 1, 1997
• File Name: gravity.exe
• Byte Size: 2,250,718
• License: Shareware
• HomePage: http://www.anawave.com/gravity/index.html
• NT Compatible: Yes
• Description: Allows a person to view and contribute articles in the form of text and graphics to over 15,000 newsgroups worldwide. Gravity is unique in that it was designed exclusively for the 32-bit Windows 95/NT environment. This design feature provides excellent multi-tasking capabilities for searching, sorting and completing most newsreading tasks in the background. As a result, you get the information that you want - blazingly fast.
  
  

Free Agent

• Version Number: 1.11
• Revision Date: April 25, 1996
• File Name: fa32_111.exe
• Byte Size: 1,052,700
• License: Freeware
• HomePage: http://www.forteinc.com/forte
• NT Compatible: Yes
• Description: A great freeware Newsreader with an easy to use interface with autopost, autodecode of binaries, and a great subscribed group organization method.
  

Grabber

• Version Number: 1.2.33
• Revision Date: November 6, 1997
• File Name: grab3212.zip
• Byte Size: 999,720
• License: Shareware
• HomePage: http://www.trontech.com.au/grabber
• NT Compatible: Yes
• Description: Grabber allows users to easily collect binary attachments to USENET news articles without having to use a newsreader. Sounds, pictures, movies can be automatically decoded and stored without any manual intervention. Includes support for multi part attachments, and MIME or uuencoded.
  
  

NewsMonger

• Version Number: 1.4.4
• Revision Date: November 5, 1997
• File Name: nmonger.exe
• Byte Size: 1,456,999
• License: Shareware
• HomePage: http://www.techsmith.com
• NT Compatible: Yes
• Description: A new Internet agent, provides complete, automatic monitoring of the Internet's largest source of timely information, the USENET news service. NewsMonger finds the handful of articles, out of the 200,000 posted each day, that you need to see. Configure NewsMonger to notify you via E-mail when articles are discovered that match your criteria. Keep watch over your company's domain name, products and trademarks or follow emerging "hot topics". Focus in on a single newsgroup or monitor all 15,000+ groups. From keeping an eye on the competition to monitoring your own postings,
  

News Rover

• Version Number: 2.7
• Revision Date: October 6, 1997
• File Name: nr95027.exe
• Byte Size: 1,354,467
• License: Demo
• Homepage: http://www.NewsRover.com
• Description: An excellent newsreader, you can specify different interests, each with their own criteria and newsgroups to search. The criteria can AND or OR, and be set to exclude or include messages that meet the criteria. The program can also autojoin multi-part messages, convert encoded binaries back to binaries, and even create thumbnail previews of downloaded files for fast management of the files you've downloaded.
  

News Xpress

• Version Number: 2.01
• Revision Date: February 18, 1997
• File Name: nx201.zip
• Byte Size: 264,747
• License: Freeware
• NT Compatible: Yes
• Description: A window based newsreader with many advanced options such as killfiles, window arrangements, and even to show toolbars or not, so you get maximum viewing space. Also contains a built-in viewer for graphics files while they're downloading.
  
  

TIFNY

• Version Number: 1.2
• Revision Date: July 27, 1997
• File Name: tifny12.exe
• Byte Size: 2,346,883
• License: Shareware
• HomePage: http://www.tifny2.com
• Additional Software Required: Support Files (1.3MB)
• NT Compatible: Yes
• Description: For industrial strength, intelligent, hands-free, image hunting on the USENET newsgroups, TIFNY focuses its efforts by expertly sifting through spam and other clutter by setting up keywords to search for relevant photographic material. Filter out pictures you don't want by easily specifying author, organization, size, date or any word in the article header. Maintains current article position for every newsgroup searched and resumes where it left off on subsequent searches or if disconnected. Allows you to quickly scan previously downloaded images, while displaying new photos as soon as they're finished. Support for database image searching, photo editing, and slideshow viewing.
  

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