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Package: snownews (1.5.9-1 and others)

Text mode RSS newsreader

Snownews is a text mode RSS/RDF newsreader (similar to what lynx is for web-browsing). It supports RSS 1.0 feeds that comply with the W3C RDF specification and also supports Radio Userland's RSS 0.91 and 2.0 versions. It also includes the following additional features: 

 HTTP proxy support
 Correctly handles HTTP 301, 304, and gzip/deflate Content-Encodings.
 Imports OPML (Outline Processor Markup Language) subscription lists
 Fully customizable key bindings
 Customizable color support

Tags: Implemented in: C, User Interface: Text-based Interactive, Networking: Client, Role: Program, Interface Toolkit: Ncurses TUI, Purpose: Browsing, Checking, Monitoring, Supports Format: XML, RSS Rich Site Summary

Other Packages Related to snownews

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  • dep: libc0.1 (>= 2.7-1) [kfreebsd-amd64, kfreebsd-i386]
    GNU C Library: Shared libraries
    also a virtual package provided by libc0.1-udeb
  • dep: libc0.3 (>= 2.7-1) [hurd-i386]
    GNU C Library: Shared libraries
    also a virtual package provided by libc0.3-udeb
  • dep: libc6 (>= 2.5-5) [m68k]
    GNU C Library: Shared libraries
    also a virtual package provided by libc6-udeb
    dep: libc6 (>= 2.7-1) [not alpha, hurd-i386, ia64, kfreebsd-amd64, kfreebsd-i386, m68k]
  • dep: libc6.1 (>= 2.7-1) [alpha, ia64]
    GNU C Library: Shared libraries
    also a virtual package provided by libc6.1-udeb
  • dep: libncursesw5 (>= 5.6+20071006-3)
    Shared libraries for terminal handling (wide character support)
  • dep: libxml2 (>= 2.6.27)
    GNOME XML library
  • dep: zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
    compression library - runtime

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Download for all available architectures
Architecture Version Package Size Installed Size Files
alpha 1.5.9-1 160.7 kB692 kB [list of files]
amd64 1.5.9-1 148.5 kB644 kB [list of files]
arm 1.5.9-1 144.9 kB632 kB [list of files]
armel 1.5.9-1 146.2 kB636 kB [list of files]
hppa 1.5.9-1 149.5 kB644 kB [list of files]
hurd-i386 1.5.7-8 135.3 kB576 kB [list of files]
i386 1.5.9-1 143.2 kB444 kB [list of files]
ia64 1.5.9-1 177.3 kB764 kB [list of files]
kfreebsd-amd64 (unofficial port) 1.5.7-8 140.8 kB446 kB [list of files]
kfreebsd-i386 (unofficial port) 1.5.7-8 135.3 kB438 kB [list of files]
m68k 1.5.9-1 139.7 kB632 kB [list of files]
mips 1.5.9-1 153.4 kB684 kB [list of files]
mipsel 1.5.9-1 149.3 kB684 kB [list of files]
powerpc 1.5.9-1 152.4 kB656 kB [list of files]
s390 1.5.9-1 147.4 kB648 kB [list of files]
sparc 1.5.9-1 144.1 kB640 kB [list of files]