OT: usenet reader software

[Sturla Molden]

memilanuk <memilanuk at gmail.com> wrote:

> Used leafnode way back when... correct me if I'm wrong, but if memory 
> serves its a small news spool /server, not really a client/reader type 
> application.  Used to be popular back before slrnpull came about.

Leafnode is an NNTP proxy server. It allows you to filter messages on
headers, etc. Just run Leafnode and tell Thunderbird to use localhost as
NNTP server. Whomever you plonk with Leafnode's killfilter will never be
seen in Thunderbird.

Sturla