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| author | Steve Price <steve@FreeBSD.org> | 1999-12-31 02:15:35 +0000 |
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| committer | Steve Price <steve@FreeBSD.org> | 1999-12-31 02:15:35 +0000 |
| commit | a6aee43bab71bc2b39eb6603086505de824e85b3 (patch) | |
| tree | 877e350e2ab33195b7042a8e678109cd0124764b /misc/quotes/pkg-descr | |
| parent | Update to version 3.02. (diff) | |
Update to version 1.5.1.
PR: 15774
Submitted by: Will Andrews <andrews@technologist.com>
Notes
Notes:
svn path=/head/; revision=24303
Diffstat (limited to 'misc/quotes/pkg-descr')
| -rw-r--r-- | misc/quotes/pkg-descr | 10 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/misc/quotes/pkg-descr b/misc/quotes/pkg-descr index 4343d35714f1..02c9fec39605 100644 --- a/misc/quotes/pkg-descr +++ b/misc/quotes/pkg-descr @@ -1,9 +1,11 @@ -It is a Perl script that makes use of TCP/IP as underlying protocol to fetch -headlines and financial news. Use it to keep track of Linux headlines, -monitor your interests in foreign currency and monitor your portafolio of -company stocks. All of this from a simple command line interface. +This is a stock quote / currency status / Slashdot headline +fetcher. It was designed to save bandwidth, which is particularly +expensive in Europe. It has the capability of emailing these +to you at so and so time designated by a crontab entry for its +automailing program. This entire package is based on Perl. WWW: http://www.iae.nl/users/grimaldo/OpenSoft/quotes.shtml +Author: D. Emilio Grimaldo Tunon <grimaldo@panama.iaehv.nl> --Dima dima@chg.ru |