Re: Bug#638554: ITP: news -- GTK-based highly configurable RSS Ticker
On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 11:47:43AM -0300, Walter Cruz wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 7:32 AM, Emmanuel Thomas-Maurin <manutm007@gmail.com
> > Thanks for everybody feedback. I was wondering whether 'i-news' could be
> > suitable? Otherwise, I will go for 'news-rss-ticker' for package name
> > although I'd like to find a shorter name for binary/command (and am
> > running out of ideas...)
>
> There's a comercial software called inews (
> http://www.avid.com/US/products/inews) don't know if i-news is a good name
> :)
You don't need to go as far as commercial software for that; inews is
the traditional name for the program NNTP clients use to inject articles
into the netnews (Usenet) system. Nowadays it's a virtual package
provided by inn2-inews, but i-news is still uncomfortably close to that.
--
Colin Watson [cjwatson@debian.org]
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