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   Message 164,432 of 164,974   
   rbowman to Chris Ahlstrom   
   Re: Micro$lop: It's Not Just The Present   
   04 Feb 26 01:12:58   
   
   From: bowman@montana.com   
      
   On Tue, 3 Feb 2026 14:50:01 -0500, Chris Ahlstrom wrote:   
      
   > DFS wrote this post by blinking in Morse code:   
   >   
   >> On 2/3/2026 12:41 PM, CrudeSausage wrote:   
   >>> On Tue, 3 Feb 2026 09:38:41 -0500, DFS wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>> On 2/2/2026 3:06 PM, Lamer Larry (aka Farley Flud) wrote:   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>>> Anyone who has not already long ago abandoned junk Micro$slop is, I   
   >>>>> am not sorry to say, a complete IDIOT.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> User-Agent: Pan/0.146   (Windows only)   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Good one Feeb!   Total Windows abandonment!   
   >>>   
   >>> I can assure you that Pan is not exclusive to Windows   
   >>   
   >> That version is.   
   >   
   > AI Overview   
   >   
   > Pan 0.146 is a specific version of the Pan newsreader, an open-source   
   > application for reading and posting to Usenet newsgroups. It supports   
   > features like binary downloads (yEnc,   
   > NZB), offline reading, and multiple servers. Version 0.146 is available   
   > on various Linux distributions, including Debian (bullseye), Ubuntu, and   
   > PureOS   
      
   Don't know why I'm defending shit for brains but   
      
   https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/pan/-/blob/master/wininstall.py?   
   ref_type=heads   
      
   I'd posted a link to a site where someone had built 0.146 for Windows so   
   it *could* be running on Windows.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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