Software:NewsLeecher

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NewsLeecher
Developer(s)Crystal Art Software
Initial release1.0 Final / 24 September 2004 (2004-09-24)
Operating systemWindows
TypeNews client
LicenseProprietary, Shareware
Websitewww.newsleecher.com

NewsLeecher is a binary Usenet client, launched in 2002, compatible with the Microsoft Windows operating system[1]

Uses

NewsLeecher is generally considered a combination client, used primarily for the reading and downloading of content from usenet newsgroups. Despite being considered as having combined functionality, It is only capable of posting text; it does not support the posting of binary articles.

Features

  • Binary and text article downloads
  • Text upload (posting) only
  • Download scheduler
  • Multiple connections
  • SSL support
  • Some features are only available in the paid version, at extra cost

Future Development - Abandoned?

The Nesleecher client hasn't had a final version released since 2016, and the current beta release has been stalled since 2019.[2]

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