@(#)README 1.1 02/01/22 README for the tidyrc distribution. Version 1.1.0 January 2002. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- The tidyrc distribution now consists of four small programs: divide: read stdin (which is a news folder), and divide it up into individual newsgroups (with the same name format as [t]rn. Items with no Newsgroups: line are written to stdout. getgroup: connect to a remote news server via NNTP, and grab all the articles in the specified newsgroup, and output them to standard output. nfile: adjust a directory of files in the format "Comp.dcom.modems" into a "comp/dcom/modems" structure. tidyrc: connect to a remote news server via NNTP, and tidy up the users ~/.newsrc based on articles still available for all subscribed groups. See the manual pages for more details. See the INSTALL file for details of how to configure and build this --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Suggestions for furthur improvement would be most welcome, plus bug reports and comments. Rich Burridge, rich.burridge@sun.com