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- HNNews 0.96
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- * Very special thanks to MiscKit *
-
- (C) Copyright 1996, 1997 by Hayan Nalgae Software
- All rights reserved.
-
- If you find bugs or have suggestion about this software,
- contact Hayan Nalgae Software.
-
- http://soback.kornet.nm.kr/~hnalgae/
- mailto:hnalgae@soback.kornet.nm.kr
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-
- * Introduction
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- HNNews is powerful multi-tasking USENET newsreader.
- HNNews gives you ability of navigating news servers very easily.
- HNNews is commercial product.
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- * License
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- You can use all features of HNNews for 15 minutes. If you want to
- use without time limit, you should buy this product. If you buy
- HNNews 0.95, you don't need to pay the upgrade fee until HNNews 1.0.
- License fee is US $40 for single user license. For detail, see
- http://soback.kornet.nm.kr/~hnalgae/.
-
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- * System Requirements
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- - HNNews works on NEXTSTEP 3.3 or OPENSTEP 4.0 or 4.1.
- - HNNews works on Intel, Motorola, Sparc, HPPA.
-
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- * HNNews's main feature
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- - Multi Tasking : You can see already downloaded articles while
- downloading new article headers, or new article bodies. And you
- can download articles from many news servers at the same time.
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- - Graphical environment : You can see threaded article's follow-ups
- graphically. And you can set article for retrieval, lock,
- watch-thread, ignore-thread with clicking its icon or menu, and
- HNNews shows articles status by color and icon. You can do many
- things by tool-bar icons which show you BUBBLE help. And HNNews
- has Gradient background, and gradient titlebar. And HNNews can
- show progress graphically.
-
- - Saving downloaded articles to database : Every time you navigate
- usenet, HNNews will save downloaded articles, so next time you start
- HNNews, you don't need to reload already downloaded article
- headers or bodies. If you navigate news server by modem, HNNews
- saves a lot of money for you!
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- - Easy to use and fast to go : HNNews's menu was sorted well, so
- even beginner can use very easily. And if you set simple header
- mode, HNNews retrieve only necessary infomation from server by
- testing simple header mode automatically. (Eg: XOVER, XHDR, HEAD)
- You don't need to know what kind of server daemon your news server
- has. (Eg: innd, nntpd, etc) And you can navigate HNNews by
- key-binding.
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- - Powerful feature for expert of USENET : Thread-watch,
- thread-ignore, purging and lots of preferences that you can set,
- multi windows for each server will make you more powerful
- USENETizen.
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- - Online, Offline newsreader : You can see already downloaded
- articles at offline. You can switch online, offline by clicking
- button, it's very easy!
-
- - Multi-langauge support : Each newsgroup can have its own
- langugae, which may have its own fontset and decoding, encoding
- method. For example, you can see English newsgroups with English
- fonts, and Japanese newsgroups with Japanese fonts. HNNews will
- help you to see all the newsgroups with different codesets.
-
- - MIME and UUDecode binary articles : HNNews can decode MIME encoded
- article, and show MIME binary in internal Article Text.
- And you can extract binary files by unpacking or uudecoding binary
- files with external "munpack" program. After extracting binary
- files, HNNews will launch proper viewer of that file types
- directly. And HNNews can decode multi-parted binary articles.
-
- - Internal mail : HNNews can email, reply, forward internally by
- using built-in NeXTSTEP program.
-
-
- * Changes from 0.95
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- - Support for mail TIFF Database in /LocalLibrary/Images/People.
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- - Support for X-Image-URL header. http and ftp urls are fully
- supported.
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- - The pop-up list entitled with All, Unread, Read was added to
- Article List View.
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- - HNNews now saves all pop-up lists' position in Main Window.
-
- - Previous version showed old article's body after purging when
- retrieving Article Headers. This bug was fixed.
-
- - Previous version showed always Gerneral Preferences when launching
- Preferences panel. Now HNNews shows last-selected preferences.
-
- - Previous version crashed sometimes after retrieving Article
- Headers. This bug was fixed.
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- - Previous version crashed sometimes when aborting online task like
- retrieving Article Headers. This bug was fixed.
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- - Previous version crashed sometimes when showing Korean or Japanese
- characters. This bug was fixed.
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- * Installation
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- Just copy HNNews.app to ~/Apps or /LocalApps.
-
-
- * Thanks to...
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- The MiscKit project
- Anders Bertelrud <anders@vt.edu> who made GradientKit
- University of Washington for c-client library
- Carnegie Mellon University for munpack
- And all the people who sent suggestions and bug report.
-
-
- * Copyright of c-client library
-
- Author: Mark Crispin
- Networks and Distributed Computing
- Computing & Communications
- University of Washington
- Administration Building, AG-44
- Seattle, WA 98195
- Internet: MRC@CAC.Washington.EDU
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- Copyright 1993 by the University of Washington
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- Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and
- its documentation for any purpose and without fee is hereby granted,
- provided that the above copyright notices appear in all copies and
- that both the above copyright notices and this permission notice
- appear in supporting documentation, and that the name of the
- University of Washington or The Leland Stanford Junior University
- not be used in advertising or publicity pertaining to distribution
- of the software without specific, written prior permission. This
- software is made available "as is", and
- THE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON AND THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR
- UNIVERSITY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WITH REGARD
- TO THIS SOFTWARE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ALL IMPLIED
- WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE,
- AND IN NO EVENT SHALL THE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON OR THE LELAND
- STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR
- CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS
- OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT
- (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE) OR STRICT LIABILITY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN
- CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
-
-
- * Copyright of munpack
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- (C) Copyright 1993,1994 by Carnegie Mellon University
- All Rights Reserved.
-
- Permission to use, copy, modify, distribute, and sell this software
- and its documentation for any purpose is hereby granted without fee,
- provided that the above copyright notice appear in all copies and
- that both that copyright notice and this permission notice appear in
- supporting documentation, and that the name of Carnegie Mellon
- University not be used in advertising or publicity pertaining to
- distribution of the software without specific, written prior
- permission. Carnegie Mellon University makes no representations
- about the suitability of this software for any purpose. It is
- provided "as is" without express or implied warranty.
-
- CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH REGARD TO
- THIS SOFTWARE, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY
- AND FITNESS, IN NO EVENT SHALL CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY BE LIABLE
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- WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN
- AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING
- OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
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