Maxprog Releases Beta Version Of MaxNews 1.0

by , 2:00 PM EDT, May 27th, 2004

Maxprog has released a beta version of MaxNews 1.0. MaxNews is a utility designed for Usenet newsreader downloading. The app features full MIME compliance and is powered with the Valentina SQL database engine. According to Maxprog:

Maxprog is proud to present MaxNews, a very flexible and effective Mac OS 9.x / Mac OS X based Usenet newsreader for Macintosh.

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.

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

Powered by ultra fast Valentina SQL database engine

Fast multi-threaded engine. (Speed depends on your connection

Native version for both Mac OS 9.x and Mac OS X

You can find more information about the MaxNews beta release at the Maxprog Web site. MaxNews is available as freeware while in the beta testing phase.

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