From dea70fa57a16bbb1f5e5dcb760716652ed972676 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: dburr Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2000 10:02:02 +0000 Subject: New port news/ubh, another commandline driven Usenet binary posting harvester. (in case you were wondering, No, I am NOT some kind of perv or anthing. I just like to look at the... ummm, uhhh... FRACTALS!! Yeah, that's the ticket! Fractal postings!!!) Obtained from: Freshmeat, where else? :) --- news/ubh/pkg-descr | 14 ++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) create mode 100644 news/ubh/pkg-descr (limited to 'news/ubh/pkg-descr') diff --git a/news/ubh/pkg-descr b/news/ubh/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c9ff283 --- /dev/null +++ b/news/ubh/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +ubh - the Usenet Binary Harvester - is a GPL'ed Perl console application +which automatically discovers, downloads, and decodes single-part and +multi-part Usenet binaries. Automatically assembles multi-part binaries. +Provides searching via Perl regular expression syntax. Also provides a +pre-selection capability whereby the user can interactively choose which +binaries to download. Uses a standard .newsrc file to control which groups +to process, and uses the .newsrc to keep track of articles already processed. +Handles uuencoded binaries and MIME attachments. Runs under Unix-based Perl +or Active Perl on Win32 platforms. Requires Net::NNTP and News::Newsrc +(which itself requires Set::IntSpan). + +WWW: http://www.lanois.com/ubh/ + +[ This port is maintained by Donald Burr ] -- cgit v1.1