Path: network.ucsd.edu!ogicse!netnews.nwnet.net!news.clark.edu!spool.mu.edu!uwm.edu!cs.utexas.edu!news From: werner@cs.utexas.edu (Werner Uhrig) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.announce,comp.sys.mac.hypercard,comp.sys.mac.comm,news.software.readers,comp.sys.mac.programmer Subject: InterNews 1.0 available for FTP Summary: Macintosh News Reader from Dartmouth College Keywords: newsreader, mac Message-ID: Date: 2 Sep 93 13:13:05 GMT Article-I.D.: paducah.m8cvg1INN7cm Reply-To: interNews@dartmuth.edu Followup-To: news.software.readers Organization: CS Dept, University of Texas at Austin Lines: 84 Approved: werner@rascal.ics.utexas.edu (Comp.sys.mac.announce Moderator) NNTP-Posting-Host: paducah.cs.utexas.edu X-From: Roger.W.Brown@dartmouth.edu (Roger Brown) X-Organization: Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH Xref: network.ucsd.edu comp.sys.mac.announce:260 comp.sys.mac.hypercard:7092 comp.sys.mac.comm:21951 news.software.readers:5117 comp.sys.mac.programmer:35299 --------- September 1, 1993 Dartmouth Introduces InterNews*, Macintosh Interface to Usenet News Hanover, NH -- Dartmouth College today announced the InterNews*, a Macintosh( interface to the Internet world of Usenet News. InterNews users can collect Usenet newsgroups of interest into "subscriptions," focusing their reading to a subset of the now approximately 2,000 newsgroups. Within newsgroups, articles are organized into "topics" according to their subjects. All articles in a topic are presented in a single scrolling window. Users can contribute to newsgroups by posting articles and sending mail directly to other authors. InterNews can utilize existing site services to authenticate users for posting and mailing. REQUIREMENTS InterNews requires an Apple Macintosh computer running MacTCP*and connected to a network that has a Rnews hostS computer running NNTP. AVAILABILITY, LICENSING, AND PRICING InterNews is available free of charge to users at educational or non-profit institutions. The latest version of InterNews is available via Internet FTP in the directory /pub/mac of the host ftp.dartmouth.edu. Dartmouth College requests that commercial or government sites purchase a license for the use of InterNews at the fee schedule and under the terms listed below: $25 for a single-copy license $200 for a 10-user pack $1,000 for a 100-user pack $5,000 for an unlimited number of users License packs can be purchased in combination. Licensing details and product support restrictions may be obtained from: Software Sales Dartmouth College 6028 Kiewit Computation Center Hanover, NH 03755-3523 Phone: 603-646-2643 FAX: 603-646-2810 ABOUT DARTMOUTH Other software products from Darthmouth: BlitzMail*, a Macintosh electronic-mail system MacPing*, an AppleTalk network diagnostic tool Fetch, a Macintosh FTP client and the Dartmouth College Information System, an integrated client-server system for locating, retrieving, and searching scholarly and administrative information resources. ---------- InterNews, BlitzMail, and MacPing are trademarks of the Trustees of Dartmouth College. All other trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective companies. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Roger Brown send inquiries to internews@dartmouth.edu Software Development Kiewit Computation Center, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH -- werner@cs.utexas.edu | ..!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!werner | werner@UTXVM.bitnet "Free Advice and Opinions -- Refunds Available" -----------------> I'm still mad about Tiananmen Square !!! <---------------