Martin

On Thu, 29 Nov 2007 09:21:00 +0000, tinnews wrote:

> Martin <mlburke@btinternet.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, 28 Nov 2007 22:44:01 +0000, Bruce Stephens wrote:
>>
>> > Martin <mlburke@btinternet.com> writes:
>> >
>> >> Has anyone any pointers on how to search Usenet groups easily. I'd
>> >> prefer it to be a Linux app or possibly a web site.
>> >
>> > <http://groups.google.co.uk/>?
>> >
>> > [...]
>>
>> Not exactly what I wanted. I did see it once when I was searching the
>> torrents I came up with a way of searching usenet and IRC !! but for
>> love nor money can I find the site.
>>
>> It must search posts as well as groups.
>>
> It does, in fact it's what it does by default. E.g. if you go to Google
> Groups and search for "a way of searching usenet and IRC" you'll find
> this thread (assuming it's got there by now).
>
> Google Groups used to be DejaNews.
>
> Or do you mean something different by 'posts'?

Ah sorry that is doing what I want, tried looking for a post on it the
other day and wasn't there but like you said it has to filter its way
through.

Now all I need to do is get it to open up pan and not another web page -
if its at all possible.

Thanks for all your help

Martin



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