General Infomation for QuadSucker/News
(C) Scott M. Baker

email: smbaker@quadsucker.com, smbaker@sb-software.com, or smbaker@primenet.com
website: http://www.quadsucker.com/quadnews/

Purpose:

QuadSucker/News ia a multithreads usenet news downlaoder. It is optimized for
downloading images, and includes built in support for viewing GIF and JPEG
files. Other types of files are also downloaded, including sound,
applications, and text/html. Multiple threads allow up to four news articles
to be downloaded simultaneously, promoting a speed advantage of up to 400%
over singled threaded news downloaders. Built in black list and white list
options make filtering content effortless. Very easy to use. Shareware
version is fully functional with no time limits, expiration, or disabled
features.



QuadSucker/News is available as:

  1) QDNEWSxx.ZIP ... 32-bit version, Windows-95, Windows-NT

Documentation is included in this archive in two formats:

  1) HTML format: QUADNEWS.HTM, etc

     HTML format (HyperText Markup Language) files may be loaded by your
     web browser, or various html utilities. The file is formatted much
     nicer in HTML than in the plain ascii format below.

  2) Ascii format: QUADNEWS.DOC, etc

     A conversion of the HTML format files to plain ascii. If you don't
     have a program that understands html, you can use these files.

Installation:

  It's a standard InstallShield setup
  program, just run "Setup.Exe" to make it go.

Distribution:

  This program is shareware. The unregistered shareware version of this
  software may be distributed under the following conditions:

        All documentation and contents of the distribution archive must
        be intact and may not be modified without the authors explicit
        permission. 

       
