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  1. News Readers
  2.  
  3. nebinex2b10.exe
  4. 12/25/96
  5. USENET News binary automatic
  6.                                | extractor. Supports UUENCODE, XXENCODE and
  7.                                | MIME encodings. Joins multiple newsgroups to
  8.                                | better decode broken series of
  9.                                | files. Auto-Select and Kill strings. Can
  10.                                | validate files. Supports external decoding,
  11.                                | validating and post-processing. For more
  12.                                | info, check the News Binary Extractor Home
  13.                                | Page.
  14.  
  15. setup.exe
  16. 12/24/96
  17. TIFNY is a radical Usenet Browser* dedicated
  18.                                | to automatic downloading of UUENCODED
  19.                                | pictures. In slide-show fashion, TIFNY can
  20.                                | review already posted JPEGs while immediately
  21.                                | displaying new images as they download.
  22.                                | Images are cataloged by user-defined search
  23.                                | lists with filters to deny series, authors,
  24.                                | organizations or keywords in the subject
  25.                                | header. Use TIFNY to navigate the newsgroups,
  26.                                | hands-free, and discover it's photographic
  27.                                | treasures while automatically filtering
  28.                                | unwanted spams, offensive postings and
  29.                                | cross-postings. Retrieve USENET newsgroup
  30.                                | images that are filtered and offer graphics
  31.                                | you deem relevant and exciting.Be sure to
  32.                                | download and run the Support Files (1.3MB)
  33.                                | first. Will run on NT 4.0 For more
  34.                                | information, please check Home Page.
  35.  
  36. headlnxx.exe
  37. 12/24/96
  38. Lanacom HeadLiner is the best way to deliver
  39.                                | and organize your choice of news and
  40.                                | information from the web. HeadLiner is a
  41.                                | client-based application that utilizes
  42.                                | Content Agents to extract key information
  43.                                | from web sites.  This key information -- news
  44.                                | headlines, stock quotes, weather etc. -- is
  45.                                | displayed in one of HeadLiner's user
  46.                                | interface components including a unique
  47.                                | Ticker and interactive ScreenSaver. For more
  48.                                | info, check the Lanacom HeadLiner (for
  49.                                | Netscape) Home Page.
  50.  
  51. nmonger.zip
  52. 12/17/96
  53. NewsMonger(tm), TechSmith's new Internet
  54.                                | agent, provides complete, automatic
  55.                                | monitoring of the Internet's largest source
  56.                                | of timely information, the USENET news
  57.                                | service. NewsMonger finds the handful of
  58.                                | articles, out of the 200,000 posted each day,
  59.                                | that you need to see. Configure NewsMonger to
  60.                                | notify you when articles are discovered that
  61.                                | match your search criteria.  Keep watch over
  62.                                | your company's domain name, products and
  63.                                | trademarks or follow emerging "hot
  64.                                | topics". Focus in on a single newsgroup
  65.                                | or monitor all 15,000+ groups. From keeping
  66.                                | an eye on the competition to monitoring your
  67.                                | own postings, NewsMonger is an essential tool
  68.                                | for any organization active on the
  69.                                | Internet. For more info, check the NewsMonger
  70.                                | Home Page.
  71.  
  72. aghelper.zip
  73. 12/15/96
  74. Agent Helper v 5.0 is a step by step program
  75.                                | designed to get Users of the great newsreader
  76.                                | Agent 99 up and running quickly and
  77.                                | easily. Written in Windows 95 help format,
  78.                                | simply double click the help file, open your
  79.                                | copy of Agent, size both so you can view them
  80.                                | at the same time, and follow the step by step
  81.                                | instructions. Full screen shots of all menu
  82.                                | functions, user setup options, and general
  83.                                | usage guidelines are at your fingertips!
  84.                                | This program will help new users and veterans
  85.                                | alike, simple yet effective.  For more info,
  86.                                | check the Agent Helper Home Page.
  87.  
  88. bna32r11.exe
  89. 12/15/96
  90. Retrieve binary articles from one or all
  91.                                | subscribed newsgroups, Apply filters to
  92.                                | retrieved headers to selectively flag
  93.                                | articles for retrieval, You can build a group
  94.                                | of filters that will find only the articles
  95.                                | that match your specific criteria, and then
  96.                                | have the application pull down only those
  97.                                | articles, MultiSense technology to
  98.                                | aggressively filter out multi-part posts with
  99.                                | missing sections, so you don't waste your
  100.                                | time downloading binaries that can never be
  101.                                | put back together, Decode all articles into
  102.                                | their binary equivalents either all at once,
  103.                                | or on-the-fly as they are retrieved from the
  104.                                | news server, and View JPEG images immediately
  105.                                | as they are retrieved and decoded on your
  106.                                | hard drive. For more info, check the Binary
  107.                                | News Assistant Home Page.
  108.  
  109. sbn32_36.zip
  110. 12/9/96
  111. SBNews/News-Robot is designed to
  112.                                | automatically download and uudecode files
  113.                                | from binary newsgroups.There are a wealth of
  114.                                | bells and whistles, including a built in JPEG
  115.                                | viewer, Dupe-Checking capabilities, logging,
  116.                                | and some miscellanious statistical
  117.                                | functions. For more info, check the SB
  118.                                | Newsbot Home Page.
  119.  
  120. a32-99g(1).exe
  121. 12/8/96
  122. Agent .99 is a fully supported news and mail
  123.                                | reader that includes all of the features and
  124.                                | functionality of Free Agent 1.0 plus: Free
  125.                                | technical support (via email) until 90 days
  126.                                | after the release of Agent 1.0. Multilingual
  127.                                | spellchecker. Basic email functionality (the
  128.                                | ability to send and receive email). Use of
  129.                                | SMTP and POP3 protocols for receiving
  130.                                | email. User-defined folders for mail and
  131.                                | news. Kill and watch filters. Message sorting
  132.                                | by thread, subject, author, date, or
  133.                                | size. Ability to skip or sample long
  134.                                | messages.  Import email messages from Pegasus
  135.                                | and Eudora. Progress indicator for
  136.                                | downloading headers, bodies and
  137.                                | attachments. Improved mouse button behavior
  138.                                | consistent with Win 95. Decoding of uuencoded
  139.                                | binary attachments from email. Address
  140.                                | Book. For more info, check the Agent Home
  141.                                | Page.
  142.  
  143. fa32-11.exe
  144. 10/29/96
  145. One of the most popular Windows offline news
  146.                                | readers now available in a 32-bit
  147.                                | version. This is the scaled-down version of
  148.                                | Forte Inc's Agent news reader, yet is fully
  149.                                | functional with no nag screens.See Forte
  150.                                | Inc's web site for a list of the extra
  151.                                | features contained in Agent. For more info,
  152.                                | check the Free Agent Home Page.
  153.  
  154. asm32_b4.zip
  155. 9/30/96
  156. Agent .Sig Manager works with Forte's Agent
  157.                                | newsreader to help manage and automatically
  158.                                | update your signature. Features include a
  159.                                | larger editor, headers and footers, and
  160.                                | automatic signature switching for a unique
  161.                                | .sig with every sent message. For more info,
  162.                                | check the Agent .Sig Manager Home Page.
  163.  
  164. PictureAgent.zip
  165. 9/15/96
  166. PictureAgent is an NNTP client dedicated to
  167.                                | scanning usenet newsgroups for pictures and
  168.                                | downloading and uudecoding them directly to
  169.                                | your disk.  PictureAgent is unique in that
  170.                                | virtually no user interaction is required.
  171.                                | For more info, check the PictureAgent Home
  172.                                | Page.
  173.  
  174. wv32i9983.zip
  175. 9/14/96
  176. USENET news reader with built-in
  177.                                | UUdecoding. For more info, check the WinVN
  178.                                | Home Page.
  179.  
  180. beta.exe
  181. 9/3/96
  182. Release version of Pointcast for Windows 95
  183.                                | and Win NT - News, weather, stocks, sports,
  184.                                | and much more! For more info, check the
  185.                                | Pointcast Home Page.
  186.  
  187. grav1014.exe
  188. 8/29/96
  189. A new 32-bit offline newsreader for Windows
  190.                                | 95 and Windows NT that features powerful
  191.                                | rules-based management of USENET news. For
  192.                                | more info, check the MicroPlanet Gravity Home
  193.                                | Page.
  194.  
  195. sucker.zip
  196. 7/19/96
  197. This program connects to any NNTP compatible
  198.                                | news server and will automatically download
  199.                                | UUENCODED pictures to your hard disk. The
  200.                                | program may be run minimized and will run
  201.                                | concurrently while you are using your web
  202.                                | browser, mail system, news readers or other
  203.                                | internet applications. For more info, check
  204.                                | the Picture Sucker Home Page.
  205.  
  206. nx20b2.zip
  207. 7/3/96
  208. A strong contender to Agent for best
  209.                                | newsreader. It has kill-files, filtering,
  210.                                | sorting, inline image viewer and built it
  211.                                | support for UUencode, UUdecode, and Base64.
  212.  
  213. proxy.zip
  214. 6/25/96
  215. Proxy News Filter scans Usenet article
  216.                                | headers, in the background, for user-defined
  217.                                | keywords. If it finds a matching article it
  218.                                | will be send to your e-mail address. For more
  219.                                | info, check the Proxy News Filter Home Page.
  220.  
  221. setup95.exe
  222. 6/22/96
  223.  A Smart Newsreader that will learn your
  224.                                | interests and sort articles accordingly. It
  225.                                | also has an incredible "object"
  226.                                | oriented feature to allow you to launch
  227.                                | multiple apps out of your news articles. For
  228.                                | more info, check the Smart NewsReader Home
  229.                                | Page.
  230.  
  231. nb321643.zip
  232. 6/11/96
  233. Automated newsgroup downloader and
  234.                                | decoder. Download and decode UUEncoded files
  235.                                | unattended.
  236.  
  237. News092_x86.zip
  238. 5/16/96
  239. A simple, no-nonsense, 32-bit USENET
  240.                                | newsgroup client. For Windows 95 and NT! For
  241.                                | more info, check the 32-bit News Home Page.
  242.  
  243. valite.exe
  244. 4/8/96
  245. An offline threaded mail/news reader,
  246.                                | supports Dial Up Networking/RAS for
  247.                                | connections to services, includes a scheduler
  248.                                | for timed or action based connects. For more
  249.                                | info, check the Virtual Access Home Page.
  250.  
  251. va32.exe
  252. 3/27/96
  253. Virtual Access is an Offline Reader for Mail,
  254.                                | News, CompuServe and CIX for WindowsNt/95 for
  255.                                | multiple users. For more info, check the
  256.                                | Virtual Access Professional/Workgroup Home
  257.                                | Page.
  258.  
  259. vanet32.exe
  260. 3/27/96
  261. Virtual Access Internet is an offline Mail
  262.                                | and News Reader for WindowsNT/95. For more
  263.                                | info, check the Virtual Access Internet Home
  264.                                | Page.
  265.  
  266.