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Approved by: portmgr blanket
25 lines
1.1 KiB
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25 lines
1.1 KiB
Plaintext
Knews is a threaded newsreader with an X Window interface that uses NNTP
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to get news. Threads are displayed in a graphical tree. Full support for
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reading MIME articles, except message/partial.
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o Background threading of newsgroups
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o Doesn't have to read the active file or group descriptions on startup
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o A mechansim for reading the spool directory
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o Kill file support with color blobs
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o Regular expression searching in articles and the newsgroup list
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o XPAT searching
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o Can use different fonts and colors for quoted text and headers in articles
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o Lots of action procedures that can be tied to keys.
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o Supports multiple nntp servers
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o Tagging of articles and saving or piping them in order
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o Uudecode function. Not perfect, but handles most cases
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o article text widget is able to display wide-character fonts
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o article tree has a 'vertical' layout by popular demand
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o experimental: Decoding of 16 bit encoded charsets
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o Mailcap file support
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o save thread data between sessions
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o article prefetch cache and 'trailing' cache
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o Less restrictive locking of the interface
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o Message-id lookup of articles
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LICENSE: GLP2 or later
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