I thought this group might be interested in this message, with the 'news' focus.
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NEWS FOR PROFESSIONALS... A NEW CROSS PLATFORM TOOL.

The fastest, easiest, most convenient News Posting Tool for business professionals has just come onto the market! It's called Newsthing. Check it out at www.dogfast.com.

Newsthing turns your computer into a professional newsdesk for posting multiple text messages to multiple newsgroups with unsurpassed ease of use and speed of operation.

Using ultra tight Java coding, multi-threading, a familiar, clean, cross-platform instinctive user interface, and clever algorithms, we have eliminated time wasting unnecessaries to bring you a super-efficient tool that gets the job done with lightning speed.

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BUILT FOR BUSINESS USERS...
Newsthing is a a robust platform for sending messages to newsgroups. It consistently gets the messages through to the groups you want to send to at a speed that will amaze you, and you get immediate confirmation of successful posting. Newsthing sends each of your messages to the server one at a time, so that the server never refuses to accept your postings (where posting is allowed to a group). 

STAY ORGANISED...
Newsthing keeps track of your messages and allows you to easily repost without having to go to your 'Sent' folder and copy the messages back to your inbox - avoiding the usual laborious procedure when using an email clent to send news postings.

It keeps you organised, protects your identity, if you don't want to reveal it, and allows you to easily set up multiple text messages that can be targeted to individual newsgroups or multiple groups according to your personal or business requirements. 
With Newsthing, you can do that with lightning fast speed.