BNR Downloads

Here you can download the latest versions of BNR1 and BNR2. If you are looking for older versions, those are available from the Yahoo Groups file area of the bnr1 mailing list.

See the version history for more information about the different versions!


User's Guides

BNR2 (Binary News Reaper)
Filename Size Version Date Comments
BNRBeginnersGuide(beta14.0).pdf 355 kB 0.14.0+ August 6th, 2004 BNR Beginner's Guide by Jeff Snavely
BNRAdvancedUsersGuide(beta14.0).pdf 1,619 kB 0.14.0+ August 6th, 2004 BNR Advanced User's Guide by Jeff Snavely

Windows versions (95,98,ME,NT,2K,XP)

BNR2 (Binary News Reaper)
Filename Size Version Date Comments
BNR2beta0.14.7.exe 4,047 kB 0.14.7 Beta Aug. 30th, 2005 Latest BNR2 Beta version for Windows
This full version is for new users. Includes support files and documentation.
BNR2beta0.14.7.zip 1,085 kB 0.14.7 Beta Aug. 30th, 2005 Latest BNR2 Beta version for Windows
This bare version is just the updated executable and change log for previous users.
BNR3beta0.14.7.zip 1,158 kB 0.14.7 Beta Aug. 30th, 2005 Latest BNR3 Beta version for Windows
BNRbeta0.14.7src.zip 1,345 kB 0.14.7 Beta (source)
Aug. 30th, 2005 Source code for the latest version of both BNR2 & BNR3
BNR2beta0.14.6.zip 1,063 kB 0.14.6 Beta Dec. 25th, 2004 Latest BNR2 Beta version for Windows
This bare version is just the updated executable and change log for previous users.
BNR2beta0.14.5.zip 1,084 kB 0.14.5 Beta Dec. 18th, 2004 Previous BNR2 Beta version for Windows
BNR2beta0.14.4.zip 1,079 kB 0.14.4 Beta Oct. 6th, 2004 -
BNR2beta0.14.3.zip 1,058 kB 0.14.3 Beta Oct. 3rd, 2004 -
BNR2beta0.14.2.zip 1,071 kB 0.14.2 Beta Aug. 16th, 2004 -
BNR2beta0.14.1.zip 1,069 kB 0.14.1 Beta Aug. 10th, 2004 -
BNR3beta0.14.1.zip 1,191 kB 0.14.1 Beta Aug. 10th, 2004 Previous BNR3 Beta version for Windows
BNR2beta0.14.0.zip 1,050 kB 0.14.0 Beta Aug. 7th, 2004 -
BNR3alpha0.4.0.zip 1,111 kB 0.4.0 Alpha Aug. 7th, 2004 -
BNR2beta0.13.3.zip 931 kB 0.13.3 Beta Apr. 14th, 2004 -
BNR2beta0.13.2.zip 931 kB 0.13.2 Beta Apr. 12th, 2004 -
BNR2beta0.13.1.zip 930 kB 0.13.1 Beta Mar. 13th, 2004 -
BNR2beta0.13.0.zip 948 kB 0.13.0 Beta Feb. 29th, 2004 -
BNR2beta073.zip 734 kB 0.7.3 Beta May 5th, 2002 Patrick's last version
qtintf.zip 1.68 MB 6.0.0.0 - Qt runtime interface (needed by BNR2 and B2DBFix).
BNR1 (Binary News Reader)
Filename Size Version Date Comments
BNR144.zip 629 kB 1.4.4 July 9th, 2001 Latest BNR1 version, compiled with Borland Delphi 6
BNR144Es.zip 521 kB 1.4.4 Es 21/10/2001 BNR 1.4.4 traducido al espaņol el 25/10/2001 por CDCerdo
BNR144Src.zip 254 kB 1.4.4 May 18th, 2002 Delphi/Kylix source code for BNR 1.4.4 (see included Readme.txt)
BNR143.zip 652 kB 1.4.3 June 22nd, 2001 This version was compiled with Borland Delphi 5, use this if you have problems with the latest version.

Linux versions (Red Hat 6.2, Mandrake 7.2, SuSe 7.0, or higher)

BNR2 (Binary News Reaper)
Filename Size Version Date Comments
BNR2beta-0.14.7.run 11,633 kB 0.14.7.Linux Aug. 30th, 2005 New Install Wizard for the latest BNR2 Beta version for Linux
This full version is for new users. Includes support files and documentation.
See Installation Notes
BNR2beta-0.14.7.tgz 944 kB 0.14.7.Linux Aug. 30th, 2005 Latest BNR2 Beta version for Linux
This bare version is just the updated executable and change log for previous users.
See Installation Notes
BNR2beta-0.14.6.tgz 940 kB 0.14.6.Linux Dec. 25th, 2004 Latest BNR2 Beta version for Linux
This bare version is just the updated executable and change log for previous users.
See Installation Notes
BNR2beta-0.14.5.tgz 937 kB 0.14.5.Linux Dec. 18th, 2004 Previous BNR2 Beta version for Linux
See Installation Notes
BNR2beta-0.14.4.tgz 934 kB 0.14.4.Linux Oct. 6th, 2004 See Installation Notes
BNR2beta-0.14.3.tgz 934 kB 0.14.3.Linux Oct. 3rd, 2004 See Installation Notes
BNR2beta-0.14.2.tgz 923 kB 0.14.2.Linux Aug. 16th, 2004 See Installation Notes
Patched to work with Fedora Core 2 kernel 2.6.8-1.521 (Sept. 24, 2004)
BNR2beta-0.14.1.tgz 922 kB 0.14.1.Linux Aug. 10th, 2004 See Installation Notes
BNR2beta-0.14.0.tgz 922 kB 0.14.0.Linux Aug. 7th, 2004 See Installation Notes
BNR-install-script.tgz 3 kB - Sept. 26th, 2004 BNR2 v0.14.0+ installation script for Linux (optional)
See Install Script Notes
BNR2beta-0.13.3.tgz 789 kB 0.13.3.Linux Apr. 14th, 2004 See Installation Notes
BNR2beta-0.13.2.tgz 788 kB 0.13.2.Linux Apr. 12th, 2004 See Installation Notes
BNR2beta-0.13.1.tgz 786 kB 0.13.1.Linux Mar. 13th, 2004 See Installation Notes
BNR2beta-0.13.0.tgz 784 kB 0.13.0.Linux Feb. 29th, 2004 See Installation Notes
BNR2-install.tgz 2 kB - Nov. 9th, 2003 BNR2 v0.12.x & v0.13.x installation script for Linux (optional)
See Install Script Notes
libborqt-6.9.0-qt2.3.so.tgz 2.39 MB 6.9.0 / 2.3 - Qt runtime library & interface combo (needed by BNR2 Beta 0.11.0+)
BNR2.gz 523 kB 0.7.3.Linux May 5th, 2002 Patrick's last version for Linux
libqt.so.2.gz 2.6 MB 2.2.4 - Qt runtime library version 2.2.4 (needed by BNR1, BNR2 and B2DBFix). [up to Beta 0.7.3]
libqtintf.so.gz 440 kB 2.2.4 - Qt runtime library interface version 2.2.4 (needed by BNR1, BNR2 and B2DBFix). [up to Beta 0.7.3]
BNR1 (Binary News Reader)
Filename Size Version Date Comments
bnr144.tgz 470 kB 1.4.4.Linux July 9th, 2001 Latest BNR1 version for Linux
libqt.so.2.gz 2.6 MB 2.2.4 - Qt runtime library version 2.2.4 (needed by BNR1, BNR2 and B2DBFix).
libqtintf.so.gz 440 kB 2.2.4 - Qt runtime library interface version 2.2.4 (needed by BNR1, BNR2 and B2DBFix).
BNR144Src.zip 254 kB 1.4.4 May 18th, 2002 Delphi/Kylix source code for BNR 1.4.4 (see included Readme.txt)
Note: If you already have version 2.2.4 of the Qt libraries (as libqt.so.2.2.4 and libqtintf.so.2.2.4), you can use these by creating symbolic links libqt.so.2 and libqtintf.so to point to the existing libraries, respectively.

Translation Files (extract into the BNR executable directory)

Filename Size Date Language Contributor / Comments
default.zip 37 kB Dec. 18th, 2004 English This is the untranslated strings for use by translators to create new translations.
See http://poedit.sourceforge.net/ for a .po editor available in both Windows & Linux versions to make editing this file easier.
French (partial).zip 37 kB Dec. 18th, 2004 French ersplus / This is only a partial translation still in progress. Approximately 65% complete.
Polish.zip 31 kB Aug. 7th, 2004 Polish Krystian Galaj (Yaten) / This translation is from a few versions ago, but contains most UI strings. Most of the error log strings are not translated.
Looking for volunteers to create translations for any other languages.

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