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#
-# $Id: README,v 1.18 2001/03/14 13:19:29 ltoetsch Exp $
+# $Id: README,v 1.19 2001/03/15 14:25:05 ltoetsch Exp $
#
This is the README file for lcd4linux
@@ -158,16 +158,26 @@ Data-specific options:
battery: Battwarning 10 (default 10)
Mailbox:
- The option string may be a plain mbox file or a pop3/imap4 server
+ The option string may be a plain mbox file or a pop3/imap4/nntp server
string with the following format:
pop3:[user[:pass]@]machine[:port]
imap4:[user[:pass]@]machine[:port][/dir]
+ nntp:[user[:pass]@]machine[:port][/dir]
Port defaults to 110 and 143 respectively.
If /dir is not given, INBOX is assumed.
+ If dir is given for nntp: it should be a valid group name
+ with '.' separating items
+ If dir is not given for nntp: all/unread news of subscribed groups
+ from Newsrc are calcualted.
Delay_e1..e9 delay in seconds for querying the MailboxN (default 5)
+ Newsrc ... path/name of your .newsrc file containing subscribed news
+
+ Note: authorization on newsservers is untested.
+ Note: user and pass may not contain a '/' with above syntax, I hope
+ that's ok.
Driver-specific options: