NewsLeecher
Usenet client
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NewsLeecher is a binary Usenet client, launched in 2002, compatible with the Microsoft Windows operating system[3]
| NewsLeecher | |
|---|---|
| Developer | Crystal Art Software |
| Release | 1.0 Final / 24 September 2004 |
| Stable release | |
| Preview release | |
| Operating system | Windows |
| Type | News client |
| License | Proprietary, Shareware |
| Website | www |
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
- PAR2 support
- Download scheduler
- Multiple connections
- SSL support
- NZB support
- Automatic split archive extraction and joining
- 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.[4]
