From: anthk@disroot.org   
      
   24 Dec 2025 01:36:43 GMT, street wrote:   
      
   > AI Generated Usenet Client in Python   
   >   
   > If you have any improvements to this or helpful ideas I would like to   
   > see them.   
   >   
   > https://github.com/alt-magick/Newsgroup-Client-/   
   >   
   > Newsgroup-Client   
   >   
   > For Termux   
   >   
   > This is a Python script that runs on Android in Termux. It is a full   
   > newsgroup client for Usenet.   
   >   
   > Menu Functions   
   >   
   > Enter = Read - Opens current article   
   >   
   > Space = Next - Moves to next article   
   >   
   > Backspace = Previous - Moves to previous article   
   >   
   > L = Reload - Loads new posts   
   >   
   > J = Jump - Skip to an article   
   >   
   > G = Group - Changes newsgroup   
   >   
   > B = Batch - List articles   
   >   
   > F = Author - Finds posts by author   
   >   
   > S = Subject - Finds posts by subject   
   >   
   > M = Body - Searches through message bodies   
   >   
   > R = Replies - Reads replies to articles   
   >   
   > N = New post - Posts to newsgroup   
   >   
   > Y = Reply - Replies to current article   
   >   
   > P = Page - Sets the length of each page   
   >   
   > C = Reconnect - Reconnects to server   
   >   
   > Q = Quit - Closes the newsgroup client   
   >   
   > Hint: Pinch the terminal window to change the font size on Termux.   
   >   
   > Full Python Code:   
   >   
   > #!/usr/bin/env python3 import nntplib import sys import termios import   
   > tty import re import quopri import base64 from email.message import   
   > EmailMessage import os import uuid   
   >   
   > # ================= USER CONFIG =================   
   > NNTP_SERVER = "usnews.blocknews.net"   
   > NNTP_PORT   = 563 USERNAME    = ""   
   > PASSWORD    = ""   
   > PAGE_LINES             = 25 MAX_ARTICLES_LIST      = 200 START_GROUP   
   >        = "alt.magick"   
   > SHOW_REPLY_COUNT_MAIN  = True #   
   > ==============================================   
   >   
   > RE_REPLY = re.compile(r"^(re|fwd):", re.IGNORECASE)   
   > CLEAN_RE = re.compile(r"[   
      
   Try Androwish; it should come with batteries and SSL included. It's TCL,   
   not Python, but you could write a menu bound client with it.   
      
   Also, Emacs from FDroid with Alt-x 'gnus' command gives you a Usenet   
   client.   
      
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