What to use instead of nntplib?

Chris Green cl at isbd.net
Tue May 16 06:56:39 EDT 2023


Grizzy Adams <RealGrizzlyAdams at vivaldi.net> wrote:
> Tuesday, May 16, 2023  at 9:26, Alan Gauld wrote:
> Re: What to use instead of nntplib? (at least in part)
> 
> >On 15/05/2023 22:11, Grant Edwards wrote:
> >> I got a nice warning today from the inews utility I use daily:
> >> 
> >>     DeprecationWarning: 'nntplib' is deprecated and slated for removal in Python 3.13
> >> 
> >> What should I use in place of nntplib?
> 
> >I'm curious as to why nntplib is deprecated? Surely there are still a
> >lot of nntp servers around
> 
> there must be this list is mirrored on one, and AFAICS some pythoners use that 
> way to post (over the list)

Yes, me for one, a good newsreader is really a wonderful way to manage
technical 'lists' like this one.  Usenet news is still very much alive
though a minority interest now I suspect.

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Chris Green
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