Index: basicnet/mailnews/mailnews.xml
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--- basicnet/mailnews/mailnews.xml	(revision 0a58ea49a7a2d678aca6b48843fbd5a4529437b4)
+++ basicnet/mailnews/mailnews.xml	(revision df7d5d360f9126bbb80d7d4046b264d2b1721bf8)
@@ -24,5 +24,8 @@
   <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude" href="mutt.xml"/>
   <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude" href="pine.xml"/>
+  <!-- Commenting out slrn as tin has replaced it
   <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude" href="slrn.xml"/>
+  -->
+  <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude" href="tin.xml"/>
   <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude" href="other.xml"/>
 
Index: basicnet/mailnews/tin.xml
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--- basicnet/mailnews/tin.xml	(revision df7d5d360f9126bbb80d7d4046b264d2b1721bf8)
+++ basicnet/mailnews/tin.xml	(revision df7d5d360f9126bbb80d7d4046b264d2b1721bf8)
@@ -0,0 +1,275 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
+<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN"
+   "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
+  <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
+  %general-entities;
+
+  <!ENTITY tin-download-http "http://gd.tuwien.ac.at/infosys/newsreaders/tin/v1.8/tin-&tin-version;.tar.bz2">
+  <!ENTITY tin-download-ftp  "ftp://ftp.tin.org/pub/news/clients/tin/v1.8/tin-&tin-version;.tar.bz2">
+  <!ENTITY tin-md5sum        "efeecdf72683213d9e705c28de87ea2e">
+  <!ENTITY tin-size          "1.4 MB">
+  <!ENTITY tin-buildsize     "12.4 MB">
+  <!ENTITY tin-time          "0.4 SBU">
+]>
+
+<sect1 id="tin" xreflabel="tin-&tin-version;">
+  <?dbhtml filename="tin.html"?>
+
+  <sect1info>
+    <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
+    <date>$Date$</date>
+    <keywordset>
+      <keyword role="package">tin-&tin-version;.tar</keyword>
+      <keyword role="ftpdir">tin</keyword>
+    </keywordset>
+  </sect1info>
+
+  <title>TIN-&tin-version;</title>
+
+  <indexterm zone="tin">
+    <primary sortas="a-TIN">TIN</primary>
+  </indexterm>
+
+  <sect2 role="package">
+    <title>Introduction to TIN</title>
+
+    <para><application>TIN</application> is a threaded NNTP and spool based
+    console console-mode UseNet newsreader. It supports threading, scoring,
+    different charsets, and many other useful things. It has also support for
+    different languages.</para>
+
+    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
+    <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
+      <listitem>
+        <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&tin-download-http;"/></para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+        <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&tin-download-ftp;"/></para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+        <para>Download MD5 sum: &tin-md5sum;</para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+        <para>Download size: &tin-size;</para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+        <para>Estimated disk space required: &tin-buildsize;</para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+        <para>Estimated build time: &tin-time;</para>
+      </listitem>
+    </itemizedlist>
+
+    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">TIN Dependencies</bridgehead>
+
+    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
+    <para role="optional"><xref linkend="pcre"/>,
+    <xref linkend="libidn"/>,
+    an <ulink url="../server/mail.html">MTA</ulink> that provides the
+    <command>sendmail</command> command,
+    <xref linkend="mailx"/>,
+    <xref linkend="gnupg"/>,
+    a spell checker (<xref linkend="ispell"/> or <xref linkend="aspell"/>),
+    a printing system (<xref linkend="cups"/> or <xref linkend="LPRng"/>),
+    <xref linkend="mutt"/> and <xref linkend="procmail"/>
+    for <command>metamutt</command>,
+    <ulink url="http://www.isc.org/index.pl?/sw/inn/">INN</ulink>,
+    <ulink url="http://www.fpx.de/fp/Software/UUDeview/">UUDeview</ulink>,
+    <ulink url="http://www.inet.no/dante/">Socks</ulink>,
+    <ulink
+    url="ftp://ftp.research.telcordia.com/pub/nsb/mm2.7.tar.Z">Metamail</ulink>,
+    and
+    <ulink url="http://dmalloc.com/">Dmalloc</ulink>
+    or
+    <ulink url="ftp://invisible-island.net/dbmalloc/">dbmalloc</ulink></para>
+
+    <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
+    <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/Tin"/></para>
+
+  </sect2>
+
+  <sect2 role="installation">
+    <title>Installation of TIN</title>
+
+    <para>Install <application>TIN</application> by running the following
+    commands:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --with-screen=ncursesw \
+    --enable-nntp-only --disable-printing &amp;&amp;
+make build</userinput></screen>
+
+    <para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para>
+
+    <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
+
+<screen role='root'><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
+
+  </sect2>
+
+  <sect2 role="commands">
+    <title>Command Explanations</title>
+
+    <para><parameter>--with-screen=ncursesw</parameter>: This switch forces
+    the use of wide-character functions from the ncursesw library (for UTF-8
+    and Asian languages support).</para>
+
+    <para><parameter>--enable-nntp-only</parameter>: Reading news from a local
+    spool is disabled with this switch.  Don't use this is you have installed
+    INN and want to use its' spool.</para>
+
+    <para><parameter>--disable-printing</parameter>: This switch disables
+    printing since <application>TIN</application> cant send non-ASCII text to
+    the printer correctly. Remove this switch if you can tolerate this
+    limitation.</para>
+
+  </sect2>
+
+  <sect2 role="configuration">
+    <title>Configuring TIN</title>
+
+    <sect3 id="tin-config">
+      <title>Config Files</title>
+
+      <para><filename>/etc/tin/tinrc</filename>,
+      <filename>~/.tin/tinrc</filename> and
+      <filename>~/.newsrc</filename></para>
+
+      <indexterm zone="tin tin-config">
+        <primary sortas="e-etc-tinrc">/etc/tin/tinrc</primary>
+      </indexterm>
+
+      <indexterm zone="tin tin-config">
+        <primary sortas="e-AA.tinrc">~/.tin/tinrc</primary>
+      </indexterm>
+
+      <indexterm zone="tin tin-config">
+        <primary sortas="e-AA.newsrc">~/.newsrc</primary>
+      </indexterm>
+
+    </sect3>
+
+    <sect3>
+      <title>Configuration Information</title>
+
+      <para>Set some global defaults for <application>TIN</application> by
+      running the following commands as the
+      <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
+
+<screen role='root'><userinput>install -v -m755 -d /etc/tin &amp;&amp;
+cat &gt; /etc/tin/tinrc &lt;&lt; "EOF"
+use_mouse=ON
+getart_limit=100
+translit=ON
+EOF</userinput></screen>
+
+      <para>Now, as a normal user, subscribe to some newsgroups, specify the
+      news server, and run <command>tin</command>:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput>cat &gt;&gt; ~/.newsrc &lt;&lt; "EOF"
+gmane.linux.lfs.devel:
+gmane.linux.lfs.beyond.devel:
+EOF
+export NNTPSERVER=news.gmane.org
+tin -Q</userinput></screen>
+
+    </sect3>
+
+  </sect2>
+
+  <sect2 role="content">
+    <title>Contents</title>
+
+    <segmentedlist>
+      <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
+      <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
+      <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
+
+      <seglistitem>
+        <seg>tin, rtin, tinews.pl, metamutt, opt-case.pl, w2r.pl,
+        and url_handler.sh</seg>
+        <seg>None</seg>
+        <seg>/etc/tin</seg>
+      </seglistitem>
+    </segmentedlist>
+
+    <variablelist>
+      <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
+      <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
+      <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
+
+      <varlistentry id="tin-prog">
+        <term><command>tin</command></term>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>is a UseNet news reader.</para>
+          <indexterm zone="tin tin-prog">
+            <primary sortas="b-tin">tin</primary>
+          </indexterm>
+        </listitem>
+      </varlistentry>
+
+      <varlistentry id="rtin">
+        <term><command>rtin</command></term>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>is a symbolic link to <command>tin</command>.</para>
+          <indexterm zone="tin rtin">
+            <primary sortas="b-rtin">rtin</primary>
+          </indexterm>
+        </listitem>
+      </varlistentry>
+
+      <varlistentry id="tinews.pl">
+        <term><command>tinews.pl</command></term>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>posts and signs an article via NNTP.</para>
+          <indexterm zone="tin tinews.pl">
+            <primary sortas="b-tinews.pl">tinews.pl</primary>
+          </indexterm>
+        </listitem>
+      </varlistentry>
+
+      <varlistentry id="metamutt">
+        <term><command>metamutt</command></term>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>is a replacement of <command>metamail</command> using
+          <application>Mutt</application>.</para>
+          <indexterm zone="tin metamutt">
+            <primary sortas="b-metamutt">metamutt</primary>
+          </indexterm>
+        </listitem>
+      </varlistentry>
+
+      <varlistentry id="opt-case.pl">
+        <term><command>opt-case.pl</command></term>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>optimizes case insensitive regexp filters for tin.</para>
+          <indexterm zone="tin opt-case.pl">
+            <primary sortas="b-opt-case.pl">opt-case.pl</primary>
+          </indexterm>
+        </listitem>
+      </varlistentry>
+
+      <varlistentry id="w2r.pl">
+        <term><command>w2r.pl</command></term>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>converts tin wildmat filters to tin regexp filters.</para>
+          <indexterm zone="tin w2r.pl">
+            <primary sortas="b-w2r.pl">w2r.pl</primary>
+          </indexterm>
+        </listitem>
+      </varlistentry>
+
+      <varlistentry id="url_handler.sh">
+        <term><command>url_handler.sh</command></term>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>calls a web browser for viewing hyperlinks.</para>
+          <indexterm zone="tin url_handler.sh">
+            <primary sortas="b-url_handler.sh">url_handler.sh</primary>
+          </indexterm>
+        </listitem>
+      </varlistentry>
+
+    </variablelist>
+
+  </sect2>
+
+</sect1>
