Pan (newsreader)
Open-source newsreader
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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.
Original authorMatt Eagleson
| 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.
