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|Full description=Noffle is a news (nntp) server optimized for few users and low speed dial-up connections to the Internet. It adds offline reading capabilities to existing news readers. Features include optional auto group subscribe/unsubscribe; full, overview and thread subscription modes; local groups; article expiry time customizable for each group; article request stacking for faster download. Noffle is aimed at the home or smaller organisation that wants to read up to a few hundred newsgroups. It is not suitable for running a complete newsfeed and cannot participate in a properly configured newsfeed. | |Full description=Noffle is a news (nntp) server optimized for few users and low speed dial-up connections to the Internet. It adds offline reading capabilities to existing news readers. Features include optional auto group subscribe/unsubscribe; full, overview and thread subscription modes; local groups; article expiry time customizable for each group; article request stacking for faster download. Noffle is aimed at the home or smaller organisation that wants to read up to a few hundred newsgroups. It is not suitable for running a complete newsfeed and cannot participate in a properly configured newsfeed. | ||
|User level=none | |User level=none | ||
| + | |Status=Live | ||
| + | |Component programs= | ||
| + | |Homepage URL=http://noffle.sf.net/ | ||
| + | |VCS checkout command=:pserver:anonymous@cvs.noffle.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/noffle | ||
| + | |Computer languages=C | ||
| + | |Documentation note=User compatability notes included | ||
| + | |Paid support= | ||
| + | |IRC help= | ||
| + | |IRC general= | ||
| + | |IRC development= | ||
| + | |Related projects=Leafnode,Newspost | ||
| + | |Keywords=NNTP,newsreader,article,group,offline,noffle,subscription | ||
| + | |Is GNU=n | ||
| + | |Last review by=Janet Casey | ||
| + | |Last review date=2005-01-24 | ||
|Submitted by=Database conversion | |Submitted by=Database conversion | ||
|Submitted date=2011-04-01 | |Submitted date=2011-04-01 | ||
| − | |Version identifier=1. | + | |Version identifier=1.2.0rc1 |
| − | |Version date= | + | |Version date=2005-01-22 |
| − | |Version status= | + | |Version status=developmental |
| − | |Version download= | + | |Version download= |
|License verified date=2002-03-15 | |License verified date=2002-03-15 | ||
| − | |Version comment=1. | + | |Version comment=1.2.0rc1 devel released 2005-01-22 |
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{Person | ||
| + | |Role=Maintainer | ||
| + | |Real name=Jim Hague | ||
| + | |Email=jim.hague@acm.org | ||
| + | |Resource URL= | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{Person | ||
| + | |Role=Contributor | ||
| + | |Real name=See the AUTHORS file in the distribution for a complete list | ||
| + | |Email= | ||
| + | |Resource URL= | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{Resource | ||
| + | |Resource audience=Developer | ||
| + | |Resource kind=VCS Repository Webview | ||
| + | |Resource URL=http://sourceforge.net/cvs/?group_id=1044 | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{Resource | ||
| + | |Resource audience=Bug Tracking | ||
| + | |Resource kind=VCS Repository Webview | ||
| + | |Resource URL=http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=1044&atid-101044 | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{Resource | ||
| + | |Resource audience=Help | ||
| + | |Resource kind=Mailing List Info/Archive | ||
| + | |Resource URL=http://lists.sourceforge.net/mailman/listinfo/noffle-announce | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{Resource | ||
| + | |Resource audience=Developer | ||
| + | |Resource kind=Mailing List Info/Archive | ||
| + | |Resource URL=http://lists.sourceforge.net/mailman/listinfo/noffle-devel | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{Resource | ||
| + | |Resource audience=Support | ||
| + | |Resource kind=Mailing List Info/Archive | ||
| + | |Resource URL=http://lists.sourceforge.net/mailman/listinfo/noffle-users | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Software category | {{Software category | ||
|Interface=command-line | |Interface=command-line | ||
| + | |Internet-application=newsreader | ||
| + | |Use=internet-application | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Project license | {{Project license | ||
Latest revision as of 10:31, 12 April 2011
Noffle
http://noffle.sf.net/
Noffle is a news (nntp) server optimized for few users and low speed dial-up connections to the Internet. It adds offline reading capabilities to existing news readers. Features include optional auto group subscribe/unsubscribe; full, overview and thread subscription modes; local groups; article expiry time customizable for each group; article request stacking for faster download. Noffle is aimed at the home or smaller organisation that wants to read up to a few hundred newsgroups. It is not suitable for running a complete newsfeed and cannot participate in a properly configured newsfeed.
Documentation
User compatability notes included
Related Projects
Download
version 1.2.0rc1
(developmental)
released on 22 January 2005
VCS Checkout
Categories
Licensing
| License | Verified by | Verified on | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPLv2 | Janet Casey | 15 March 2002 |
Leaders and contributors
| Contact(s) | Role |
|---|---|
 Jim Hague | Maintainer |
| See the AUTHORS file in the distribution for a complete list | Contributor |
Resources and communication
| Audience | Resource type | URI |
|---|---|---|
| Support | Mailing List Info/Archive | http://lists.sourceforge.net/mailman/listinfo/noffle-users |
| Developer | VCS Repository Webview | |
| Bug Tracking | VCS Repository Webview | |
| Help | Mailing List Info/Archive | http://lists.sourceforge.net/mailman/listinfo/noffle-announce |
| Developer | Mailing List Info/Archive | http://lists.sourceforge.net/mailman/listinfo/noffle-devel |
Software prerequisites
| Kind | Description |
|---|---|
| Required to use | libgdbm |
| Required to use | sendmail |
| Required to build | libgdbm-dev |
This entry (in part or in whole) was last reviewed on 24 January 2005.
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