[ale] "Good" Newsreader for GNOME/Ubuntu?

[Jason Lunz]

>  * View only threads that have unread messages in them, in addition
>    to all threads.
>  * Supports attachments and HTML posts, both reading and writing (I
>    have to deal with lots of OE users in an online learning=20
>    environment).
>  * Supports specifying non-standard ports OR supports NNTPS -- if it
>    doesn't support NNTPS, I have to use non-standard ports because
>    I would have to use stunnel to connect to (multiple) servers.
>  * Has a "next read message" key or shortcut.
>  * Things like plonking, scoring, etc. do not matter to me.

Have you looked at Thunderbird? It does all these things.

Jason