I've been an Xnews user for many years.

The reason I'm not switching all of my computers to Ubuntu is that I cannot find a decent Usenet client for binary files.

Any sugggetions ?

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Here's a few:

and of course:

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SABnzbd is the best USENET binaries client you will find and it is cross platform.

http://www.sabnzbd.org/download/

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I'm checkin' this out right now – George Sep 12 '09 at 16:11
Don't be put off by the default theme. Switch it to plush. It is much prettier. – LunchMoney Sep 12 '09 at 16:29
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http://pan.rebelbase.com/ minimal and good. however gets stuck sometimes on Ubuntu.

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NewsMan Pro. I just copy files after installation on XP to usb flash and then this program works everywhere. I think with wine it is ok also. Anyway do not forget about native unix/linux news app.

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