Re: Linux DVD + newsreaders

antfarm1@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> Hi Guys -
>
> Just getting started with the Linux!
>
> Can anyone reccommend a good DVD playing program that lets you
> fast-forward. On Windows there are progs like PowerDVD that let you
> play the DVD at 2x, 4x, ..., 32x normal speed, smoothly. But on the
> Linux progs all you seem to be able to do is skip forward by a few
> seconds. So my question is: Which Linux DVD player has smooth fast
> forwarding?
>
> Also Id like to get started learning a "proper" newsreader. So my
> question is: What are the pros and cons of slrn versus tin? Which
> should I learn?
>
> Thanks Guys!

I use mplayer and knode...
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