Xnews is the favorite Newsreader by using Hamster, the most Hamster-users says. I don't know why, i only can show you how to configure XNews.
Homepage and download : http://xnews.newsguy.com/
Author: Luu Tran luu@xnews.3dnews.net
Newsgroup: news:news.software.readers
To connect XNews to Hamster you have to do:
| To configure: Special/Setup-Xnews | |
| Identities | Your personal (Name, Mailadress) you should place here.
Note: It's important to leave the field [IDToken] empty. If there is something in this field, delete it and Xnews don't generate a Message-ID. Hamster can only set a Message-ID if there is no one. |
| Servers | Newsserver = [127.0.0.1] / Port = [119]
SMTP (mail send) Server = [127.0.0.1] Username: [admin] Password: [***] (the same as set in hamster-accounts) |
| Misc | Default SMTP Server = [127.0.0.1] |
Thats all to connect Xnews to Hamster, simply, isn't it? For further configurations see at the homepage on top of this page.