OK
thank you for the reply.
I see that I do have acme...so I'll go test it out now and see what I can do with it!

On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 12:18 PM, Fazlul Shahriar <fshahriar@gmail.com> wrote:
> If I get that working, about the only other question I have is if there is a
> text-based news reader
> available for accessing Usenet.

try News in acme, which uses nntpfs(4)