MAX Programming, LLC – MaxNews 1.0b3 October 6, 2004
Maxprog is proud to present a new release of MaxNews, new version 1.0b3
available now on Maxprog website with several important new features,
enhancements and fixes. (Full list at bottom)
) Overview (Short version)
MaxNews is a Usenet newsreader for reading and composing both news
articles and e-mail messages built from the ground up around one of the
fastest SQL database engine with full unicode UTF-8 support. MaxNews
provides the user with an all-in-one interface, is fully MIME-compliant
and supports reading and composing messages using any charset that your
system supports.
) Overview (Long version)
MaxNews is a very flexible and effective Mac OS 9.x / Mac OS X based
Usenet newsreader supporting reading and composing both news articles
and e-mail messages. In addition, it has been completely built from the
ground up around one of the fastest SQL database engine with full
unicode UTF-8 support in mind. MaxNews provides the user with an
efficient and extensible all-in-one interface towards dealing with
large numbers of messages, no matter the form they may have or wherever
they may come from. MaxNews is fully MIME-compliant and supports
reading and composing messages using any charset that your system
supports.
Like other newsreaders, it can be used to select, view, write, sort and
print Usenet News articles. Articles can be saved locally, cut into the
Macintosh Clipboard or forwarded to other individuals via Electronic
Mail. MaxNews offers a more visual approach to Usenet News than most
other news readers. MaxNews allows the user to easily navigate between
newsgroups and articles via its point-and-click interface.
MaxNews is a newsreader which attempts to be pleasing to both new and
experienced users. In addition to the standard newsreader features,
MaxNews also supports offline newsreading, article filtering, multiple
connections, kill files and much more for both power users and
beginners.
) Download
You can get MaxNews here:
Mac OS X : (http://www.maxprog.com/shareware/MaxNews_X.sit)
Mac OS 9 : (http://www.maxprog.com/shareware/MaxNews.sit)
We value your feedback and we’d love to hear what you have to say.
Please e-mail us at dev@maxprog.com with your comments and suggestions.
(Be as descriptive as posible).
) Features
– All articles are archived locally to a fast database.
– Full UTF-8 support, single-byte and double-byte language support.
– Easy-to-use straightforward interface based on Mac OS X Mail.
– Mac OS X Mail like message threads coloring system.
– Mac OS X Mail like message threads folders.
– Powered by ultra fast Valentina SQL database engine.
– Secure SSL connection support.
– Fast multi-threaded engine. (Speed depends on your connection.
– Native version for both Mac OS 9.x and Mac OS X.
) What’s new
[New] Threaded view: articles belonging to same thread are gathered into
folders.
[New] Full SSL v1, v2, v3 and TLS v1 support.
[Upg] New inline ISO encoder with better 2-bytes characters support.
[Upg] Newsgroup list are now downloaded faster.
[Upg] Responded articles are now identified with an icon.
[Fix] Quoted-Printable decoder applied where applicable.
[Fix] Clipboard no longer used to store article’s copy.
See enclosed documentation to find out more about what MaxNews can do
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