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Package: tin (1:1.9.2+20070201-1)

A full-screen easy to use Usenet newsreader

tin can read news locally (i.e. from /var/spool/news) or remotely (rtin or tin -r option) via an NNTP (Network News Transport Protocol) server.

Tags: Implemented in: C, User Interface: Text-based Interactive, Networking: Client, Network Protocol: NNTP, Role: Program, Scope: Application, Interface Toolkit: Ncurses TUI

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  • dep: debconf (>= 0.2.0)
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    or debconf-2.0
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  • dep: libc6 (>= 2.3.5-1)
    GNU C Library: Shared libraries
  • dep: libcanlock2 (>= 2b-1)
    library for creating and verifying Usenet cancel locks
  • dep: libidn11 (>= 0.5.18)
    GNU libidn library, implementation of IETF IDN specifications
  • dep: libncursesw5 (>= 5.4-5)
    Shared libraries for terminal handling (wide character support)
  • dep: libpcre3 (>= 4.5)
    Perl 5 Compatible Regular Expression Library - runtime files
  • sug: gnupg
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  • sug: ispell
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  • sug: metamail
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