Directory: Top/Computers/Usenet/Software

NNTPspider
A cross platform, open source application written in Perl which searches public news servers.
http://nntpspider.berlios.de/
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NewsWolf
Desktop application to search for public news servers.
http://www.netwu.com/newswolf/
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W3news
A flexible CGI tool that implements a Usenet newsreader through HTML pages. GPL'ed. Has been tested on GNU/Linux.
http://www.aei.mpg.de/~peekas/w3news/
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TurboZen.com: yEnc TZ
Open source utility that decodes files in yEnc, UUencode and Base 64 formats widely used on binary newsgroups. Versions available for Mac OS 7, 8, 9, and X as well as Motorola 68K based Macintosh computers.
http://www.turbozen.com/mac/yenc/
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UUDeview
Open source tool that includes both and encoder and a decoder able to handle Base64, BinHex, UUencode, XXencode and yEnc formats. Versions for GNU/Linux, Mac OS X, Windows and DOS are available.
http://www.fpx.de/fp/Software/UUDeview/
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Juta - Usenet Traffic Analyzer
Command line tools to process Usenet postings, including generating statistics. Open source under GNU GPL.
http://schmidt.devlib.org/software/juta.html
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OSSP: lmtp2nntp
Open source local mail transfer protocol service for use in conjunction with a Mail Transfer Agent (MTA) like Sendmail or Postfix, providing a real-time mail to news gateway.
http://www.ossp.org/pkg/tool/lmtp2nntp/
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Kleinvaag's Post Assistant
A freeware utility for Windows that creates a SFV file, a .nfo file including track list and a Winamp playlist file all in once.
http://www.xs4all.nl/~mfaas/
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TechSono Engineering, Inc.
Has several shareware applications specialized in binary newsgroups for Windows and Mac OS X, such as NZB client software, yEnc, RAR, and PAR decoders or a picture downloader.
http://www.techsono.com/
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yProxy
Acts as a proxy that converts UUencode to yEnc and supports SSL encryption; includes a configuration wizard for Outlook Express and Windows Mail. A freeware version with limited features is also available.
http://www.yproxy.com/
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