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- Subject: Changes to "USENET Software: History and Sources"
- Newsgroups: news.admin.misc,news.announce.newusers,news.software.readers,news.software.b,news.answers
- From: netannounce@deshaw.com (Mark Moraes)
- Date: Thu, 28 Apr 1994 08:00:50 GMT
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- Archive-name: usenet-software/diff
- Original-from: spaf@cs.purdue.edu (Gene Spafford)
- Comment: edited until 5/93 by spaf@cs.purdue.edu (Gene Spafford)
- Last-change: 18 April 1994 by netannounce@deshaw.com (Mark Moraes)
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- --- last/software.n Mon Apr 18 10:47:01 1994
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- Original-from: spaf@cs.purdue.edu (Gene Spafford)
- Comment: edited until 5/93 by spaf@cs.purdue.edu (Gene Spafford)
- ! Last-change: 24 March 1994 by netannounce@deshaw.com (Mark Moraes)
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- Original-from: spaf@cs.purdue.edu (Gene Spafford)
- Comment: edited until 5/93 by spaf@cs.purdue.edu (Gene Spafford)
- ! Last-change: 18 April 1994 by netannounce@deshaw.com (Mark Moraes)
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- via mail from archive-server@bcm.tmc.edu
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- ! A variant of "rn" is "trn" by Wayne Davison. Trn adds the ability to
- follow "threads of discussions" in newsgroups; its latest version 3.4.1 is
- based on rn 4.4. It uses a Reference-line database to allow the user to
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- via mail from archive-server@bcm.tmc.edu
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- ! Wayne Davison's "trn" is a superset of "rn". Trn adds the ability to
- follow "threads of discussions" in newsgroups; its latest version 3.4.1 is
- based on rn 4.4. It uses a Reference-line database to allow the user to
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- replies. This results in a true reply-ordered reading of the articles,
- complete with a small ascii representation of the current article's
- ! position in the discussion tree. Trn can be obtained from ftp.uu.net in
- ! the /networking/news/readers/trn directory, and from many other archive
- servers world-wide.
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- replies. This results in a true reply-ordered reading of the articles,
- complete with a small ascii representation of the current article's
- ! position in the discussion tree. Trn is also capable of "menu-based"
- ! selection of articles, allows one to do useful things to operate on a set
- ! of selected newsgroups. Trn can be obtained from ftp.uu.net in the
- ! /networking/news/readers/trn directory, and from many other archive
- servers world-wide.
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- Details on several newsreaders for systems running "Waffle" may be
- found in the FAQ posted to the comp.bbs.waffle newsgroup on a regular
- ! basis. At least 3 different readers are available, and all can be
- obtained via ftp and mailserver from ftp.halcyon.com (look in
- /pub/waffle/news).
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- Details on several newsreaders for systems running "Waffle" may be
- found in the FAQ posted to the comp.bbs.waffle newsgroup on a regular
- ! basis. At least 8 different readers are available, and all can be
- obtained via ftp and mailserver from ftp.halcyon.com (look in
- /pub/waffle/news).
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