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<sect2>
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<title>Introduction to slrn</title>
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<screen>Download location (HTTP): <ulink url="&slrn-download-http;"/>
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Download location (FTP): <ulink url="&slrn-download-ftp;"/>
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Version used: &slrn-version;
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Package size: &slrn-size;
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Estimated Disk space required: &slrn-buildsize;</screen>
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<para>slrn is a slang-based newsreader, capable of reading local news
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spools as well as groups from an NNTP server. Small local news spools
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can also be created with the use of the slrnpull program included in
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the slrn distribution.</para>
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2002-08-30 10:35:02 +08:00
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<para>slrn depends on:
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<xref linkend="slang"/> and an MTA, found in <xref
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linkend="server-mail"/>.</para>
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