tin
Tin is a powerful text mode news reader. It features threaded news reading, regex driven killfiles/message selections, pgp encryption, ispell support, and can read from both a local spool or from a remote NNTP server.
| Tags | Communications Usenet News |
|---|---|
| Licenses | BSD Original BSD Revised |
Recent releases
- 11 Feb 2009 21:20
Changes: This release adds most tinrc vars to attributes and infrastructure for an online attribute menu.
- 06 May 2008 13:17
Changes: A couple of minor bugfixes. RFC 3977 support has begun.
- 01 Feb 2007 07:15
Changes: VAPTH and 64-bit build problems were fixed. CAPABILITIES code (RFC3977) was enabled. UTF-8 descriptions are allowed.
- 01 Feb 2007 07:08
Changes: VPATH and 64-bit build problems were fixed. The Estonian translation was updated.
- 25 Apr 2006 09:06
Changes: A few possible buffer overflows were fixed.
- All comments
Recent commentsInofficial debian-packages
I am keeping inofficial debian-packages (binary+small debian-diff) of _unstable_ tin on
http://www.logic.univie.ac.at/~ametzler/debian/tin-snapshot/
Use at your own risk and don't bug the Debian BTS.
cu andreas
Very good news reader.
I found it to be very stable, easy to use and with just the right amount of features. This software makes it very easy to download multi-part attachments and it handles loads (8000+) of headers without any problem. I love it!