Picture Patrol builds huge collections of free pictures overnight. It uses a simple interface to replace what once was a time-consuming task with essentially some settings and a few mouse clicks. Unlike ordinary newsreaders that require your constant intervention, Picture Patrol independently downloads articles from your favorite newsgroups, decodes the attached pictures and saves them to the directories you set, grouped by date and newsgroup.

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Picture Patrol builds huge collections of free pictures overnight. It uses a simple interface to replace what once was a time-consuming task with essentially some settings and a few mouse clicks. Unlike ordinary newsreaders that require your constant intervention, Picture Patrol independently downloads articles from your favorite newsgroups, decodes the attached pictures and saves them to the directories you set, grouped by date and newsgroup.

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nzbdump is a free tool that displays the contents of an NZB file. Nzbdump is not a newsreader or downloader, and cannot download files for you. It`s main a diagnostic tool that you might be able to use if you`re having trouble with an NZB file. NZB files are files that are used to index newsgroup articles. They can be used by many newsreaders to help piece together complicated multi-part newsgroup binaries.

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Perform a pattern (XPAT) search on a news server. This has the advantage of being much faster than downloading all of the headers from the server because you only DL the headers you want. You can then create an NZB file from the results. The NZB file that you create can be imported into many popular newsreaders and downloaders.

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