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NewsHunter Updated To 2.0.3

by , 4:00 PM EDT, July 30th, 2002

Parker Software Development, Inc. has released an update for NewsHunter, bringing it to version 2.0.3. NewsHunter is an automatic download utility designed for Usenet newsgroups. The update features bug fixes and performance enhancments. According to Parker Software Development:

OS X Newsreader Gets Upgrade, Bug Fixes, Spam Detection.

Parker Software Development has released NewsHunter 2.0.3. This release of the usenet newsgroup utility addresses the following issues.

NewsHunter is an application that automates the process of downloading images and files from Usenet newsgroups. NewsHunter runs under OS X. There is also NewsHunter Classic for those who have not yet upgraded to Apple Computer's latest operating system.

The Article Queue window has been completely rewritten and has a new, easier-to-use interface. Several bugs have been fixed and NewsHunter has also received some new features.

Long file names are now supported. Windows now resize correctly when the Dock is visible, dialog boxes look much nicer, there is more extensive use of Sheets (dialog boxes attached to their parent window), and several other enhancements that make entering data and searching for newsgroups and articles much easier to perform.

You can find more information about the NewsHunter release at the Parker software Development, Inc. Web site. NewsHunter 2.0.3 is a free upgrade for registered users, while the full version is available for US$49.95.

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