[X4U] Looking for replacement to HOGWASHER

[John Daschbach]

I used Hogwasher many years ago, and liked it.  I have been using  
Unision for some time, which while not too actively supported works  
well for my needs.   Has filtering, but not on the level of something  
like gnus.




On Feb 20, 2009, at 8:09 PM, Ed Gould wrote:

> I have been using HOGWASHER for about 5 years (bit more maybe) and  
> have had sporadic issue with it. In OS9 it was extremely problematic  
> in OS X (same version) its record is less than average. This last  
> weekend it stopped working period. In the past I emailed the author  
> and got zero support, so even when I shipped him many crashlogs not  
> a peep. A good friend of mine got it working again but he doesn't  
> know how/why he got it working other than to move some folders out  
> of its main folder.
>
> I need to replace it. The functionality of HOGWASHER was VERY good,  
> I will say that. There was only 1 or 2 features that it did not have  
> that I could have used and those were a nice to have rather than  
> mandatory. Can someone suggest a decent replacement for HOGWASHER  
> and one that is as good as or better than HOGWASHER and that is  
> reasonably bug free. I would also prefer some sort of support other  
> than a black hole. Cost is somewhat secondary for a really good  
> product. I also need to decode all commonly used encoding methods  
> used on USENET. The other important item is good filtering also good  
> OS X support.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ed
>
>
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