Begin File: tin-qnx-1.22.tgz Description:thread news reader Keywords: NEWS NNTP Version: 1.22 Entered-date: Author: iain.lea@erlm.siemens.de Ported-by: Original-site: ftp://ftp.germany.eu.net/pub/news/tin Copying-policy: unknown Supplemental: This is version 1.2 PL2 (patchlevel 2) of the tin newsreader. o Compiles & runs on Unix, AmigaDOS & OS/2 (Not finished). o Based more on Notes and tass than rn type newreaders. o Full screen, easy to use with on-line help at all levels. o Reads news locally (ie. /usr/spool/news) and/or via NNTP/INN/CD-ROM. o Supports the XOVER news overview index file standard. o Threads on Subject: and/or Archive-name: mail headers. o Five different operating levels: - Spooldir selection level (CD-ROM only) - Group selection level - Thread selection level - Article selection level - Article viewer o Same interface to mail, pipe, print and save articles. o Auto unpacking of multi-part shar & uuencoded articles. o Killing and auto-selection (hot) of articles. o History of user posted articles. o Reposting of articles from one newsgroup to another. o Batch mode to mail/save new news when user is on holiday. o Random signature generator on a per newsgroup basis. o Builtin NNTP mini-inews & clientlib.c o NNTP extensions XINDEX, XMOTD & XUSER to allow better admin. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Major improvements over tin 1.2 PL1 are the following: o Added more support for 386BSD machines. o Added more support for AmigaDOS machines. o Added more support for HPUX machines. o Added more support for Mips machines. o Added more support for OS/2 machines. o Added more support for Pyramid machines. o Added more support for u3b2 machines. o Added reconnection to timed out nntp server. o Added group description text to groupname when searching at top level. o Added auto-subscribe/unsubscribe to/from new newsgroups. o Added basic navigation with mouse when running in a xterm window. o Added support for INN nntplib functions (GetFQDN() & GetConfigValue()). o Added -n cmd line option to read only subscribed to groups from active. o Added automatic entry into group when it was selected via a number. o Added basic MIME support (by calling Metamail). o Added more checking for article forging. o Changed article checking routine to be less facist when checking groups. o Fixed slowdown when entering a group compared to earlier releases. o Fixed -I cmd line option to specfiy different index directory. o Fixed direct use of getcwd() instead of get_cwd() in misc.c o Fixed 'Article rejected' error message from external inews. o Fixed reading of Xref: lines in xover data that could cause SIGSEGV. o Fixed connecting to ANU news server that was causing SIGSEGV. o Fixed poll() routine that was being initialized with wrong parameters. o Fixed valid_artnum() routine to use a binary instead of linear search. o Fixed strfpath() routine that was returning bogus filenames from env vars. o Fixed Makefile 'make 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