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Bug#238864: ITP: mnews -- Text-based Mini NEWS-reader and also mail-reader



On 19-Mar-04, 07:13 (CST), Terasaki Akihiro <aki@mwg.jp> wrote: 
>   Description     : Text-based Mini NEWS-reader and also mail-reader

Is there a particular reason that "NEWS" is all-caps? Also, the hypenation
isn't quite right:

    Description: text-based USENET news reader and mail client.

>  MIME support.
>  POP3 support.
>  Mailbox threading.
>  Handles MH, regular mbox and RMAIL format.
>  color support.

Since it's primarily a news reader, I don't think I'd list it's mail
related functionality first.



>  Threaded USENET news reader. It has a powerful full screen
>  text mode user interface, where most actions are available at the
>  press of a single key.
>  mnews can read news via NNTP or directly from a local news spool.

Beginning of the sentence should be capitalized, even when it's program name:

	Mnews can read news via NNTP....


Regards,
Steve


-- 
Steve Greenland
    The irony is that Bill Gates claims to be making a stable operating
    system and Linus Torvalds claims to be trying to take over the
    world.       -- seen on the net



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