Pan is a news client for multiple operating systems, developed by Charles Kerr and others. It supports offline reading, multiple servers, multiple connections, fast (indexed) article header filtering and mass saving of multi-part attachments encoded in uuencode, yEnc and base64; images in common formats can be viewed inline. Pan is free software available for Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, OpenSolaris, and Windows.
| Pan | |
|---|---|
 Pan screenshot showing the Gmane newsserver and the pan user list | |
| Original author | Matt Eagleson |
| Initial release | 30 July 1999[1][2] |
| Stable release | |
| Operating system | Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD OpenSolaris, and Windows |
| Type | News client |
| License | GPL-2.0-only |
| Website | pan |
| Repository | |
Pan is popular for its large feature set. It passes the Good Netkeeping Seal of Approval 2.0 set of standards for newsreaders.
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References
edit- ↑ 0.4.0 ChangeLog Archived 2023-03-22 at the Wayback Machine, Version 0.4.0 (Friday 30 July 1999) - Initial release
- ↑ "August 5, 1999 - Pan 0.4.3 released". Archived from the original on 21 February 2001. Retrieved 2016-04-08.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ↑ "[Pan-announce] [ANNOUNCE] Pan release 0.160". Retrieved 16 September 2024.
- ↑ Horkan, Alan (2005-06-24). "Alan Horkan Says". maemo applications. svenfoo (Sven Neumann). Archived from the original on 14 March 2011. Retrieved 2011-01-25.
- ↑ GNOME Newsreader Wins The Register's "Flame of the Week" Archived 2016-05-12 at the Wayback Machine, 2001-10-11, Linux Today, From the Flame of the Week: "GNOME-compatible Usenet client software pan (that's for Pimp-Ass Newsreader) has named its latest release - version 0.10.0.92 "Andrew Orlowski Can Kiss My Ass".
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