A free Streaming media program for Windows

Xnews is a free Windows program, that is part of the category Streaming media with subcategory News Feeds & Newsgroups (more specifically Newsgroup tools).

It’s available for users with the operating system Windows 95 and former versions, and it is available in English. The program version is 5.08 and its last update on 7/28/2005.

Since the program joined our selection of software and apps in 2005, it has already achieved 66.998 installations, and last week it achieved 24 downloads.

Xnews is a relatively light software that does not require as much storage than average programs in the section Streaming media. It’s very heavily used in United States, Australia, and United Kingdom.

More about Xnews

Version 5.08 adds a free-floating editor window, support for the yEnc binary encoding scheme, and many other enhancements and bug fixes.

Changes

• Version 5.08 adds a free-floating editor window, support for the yEnc binary encoding scheme, and many other enhancements and bug fixes.

Xnews is fashioned after NewsXpress, a program no longer in development. Xnews features a quick filter, a score file for more advanced filtering, support for multiple servers and identities, binaries handling, optional header and article caching, and folders for permanent archival.