ANNOUNCE: Straw 0.20



Application
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Straw 0.20

Description
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A GNOME 2 desktop news aggregator, using the RSS and Atom syndication
formats.

Thank yous
==========

Thanks once again to Jan Alonzo for development help and Ryan Skadberg for
hunting bugs. And Scott Douglas-Watson is a welcome new addition to the
development crew.

Enhancements and bug fixes
==========================

- Atom support
- Reduced memory consumption
- Eliminated the worst freezes in the UI
- Switched completely over to Mark Pilgrim's FeedParser, no longer two
separate parsers
- Improved the UI a bit
- Fix bugs with mixed up feeds
- Live with slightly broken HTTP servers that use just LF as a header
separator
- Reduced dependencies: no more need for PyXML, make ADNS optional
- No more HTML in Article list
- SubscribeDialog is now a GNOME Druid
- Dragging of URLs from browsers now works
- Move configuration stuff to gconf
- Change timings and number of connections, should be faster now
- Various bug fixes

Download
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http://savannah.nongnu.org/files/?group=straw

GNOME Software Map entry
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http://www.gnome.org/softwaremap/projects/straw




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