Re: Reading Usenet in LYNX?

Hi Chime,
Can you share an example
of how you  added nntp?
For example lynx nntp://news.easynews.com
If that is the name of the nntp server for easynews?
nntp links should be type like ftp ones if that makes sense.

Hope this provides a nudge,

Kre



On Tue, 23 Jun 2026, Chime Hart wrote:

> Hi All: For the last 31years I mostly use Alpine or trn to read or grab news
> articles or binaries from Usenet. I know from the lynx man-page that lynx can
> connect to an nntp server, however, there seems no mention of a sequence of
> what I would type to connect or select a news-group? I tried
> lynx news.us.easynews.com
> but it just tried as a web-page. I also tried putting an nntp after lynx. In
> that man-page there are 4lines about news chunks size. Please inform what they
> are-and-how do I configure them? I would suppose lynx would have no way of
> threading articles? Thanks so much in advance
> Chime
>
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