[comp.sources.wanted] Re^2: A visual interfaces to selecting articles with rn??

pst@anise.acc.com (Paul Traina) (07/06/89)

#lenny@icus.islp.ny.us (Lenny Tropiano) writes:
#>I want a more *visual* interface to rn.

todd@ivucsb.sba.ca.us (Todd Day) writes:
#I hacked up rn so that it had a subject mode that would show you the
#list of subjects so you could kill them before you read them.  I used
#this for over six months.  It still has a couple of bugs (not fatal)
#that I haven't worked out because I've gone to nn.  I strongly suggest
#moving to nn - Graphical interface, minimum keystrokes, does all the
#cool things rn did.

#My hack of rn basically adds a few state variables... rn may be fast,
#but IMHO, it is very poor C code.  I had a hard time hacking it.
#My changes are fairly straightforward, and if anyone wants them, I
#can either mail them the diffs from rn-patchlevel40 or I can make
#the entire source code available via ftp.  Let me know.

It is available for anonymous ftp as ~ftp/pub/rn.todd.tar.Z on
anise.acc.com.

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