news diary trial software / shareware for linux

RSS News Ticker Applet project provides a scrolling list of news from an RSS feed.
Main features:
- live auto-update in real-time: the applet loads data from the same domain it is hosted via a data script that provides the news request, using HTTP; the update period is customizable and the change in the visualization is instant.
- RSS compatible data provider: the applet reads data from a script hosted on the same server. We are providing PHP script that parses any RSS compatible feed.
- optional fixed titlebar: you can set text for a fixed label with different font and colors that displays at the left side of the applet. This is optional.
- clickable news headers: each news header has an URL associated that is opened in a new browser window when news is clicked.
- customizable width and height: ticker width and height can be customized as well as the titlebar width.
- customizable font family, size and type
- customizable colors for foreground and background
- customizable rotation speed
- customizable rotation direction
- mouse rollover effect

News Content Management makes it easy for non-technical users to update and manage articles, press releases, news stories, headlines, and editorials. No HTML or programming knowledge is required.
News articles can be arranged in any number of categories and category levels, resulting in a very good visitor experience. The news pages can be either embedded into your own Web pages or simply linked to from any pages of a site.
In either case the system provides you with the HTML code necessary and all you have to do is paste a few lines into your own pages.
Main features:
- Full WYSIWYG editor for both Article Summary and Full Body Text
- Very Easy to install with an Installation Wizard doing most of the work.
- Multiple and Multiple Category Levels
- Completely Customizable design with WYSIWYG Font and Color selectors.
- Full Image management
Enhancements:
- This release features a full WYSIWYG editor for both article summaries and body text, an Installation Wizard that does most of the set up work, and support for multiple categories and multiple category levels.
- It also provides completely customizable design with WYSIWYG font and color selectors, full image management, category browsing, simple and advanced searching, news summary displays, and a fully customizable scrolling news headlines box, which can be applied anywhere within a site.

PHP-Nuke is a Web Portal System or content management system. PHP-Nukes goal is to have an automated web site to distribute news and articles with users system. Each user can submit comments to discuss the articles.
Main features include: web based admin, surveys, top page, access stats page with counter, user customizable box, themes manager for registered users, friendly administration GUI with graphic topic manager, option to edit or delete stories, option to delete comments, moderation system, Referers page to know who link us, sections manager, customizable HTML blocks, user and authors edit, an integrated Banners Ads system, search engine, backend/headlines generation (RSS/RDF format), and many, many more friendly functions. PHP-Nuke is written 100% in PHP and requires Apache Web server, PHP and a SQL (MySQL, MySQL4, msSQL, PostgreSQL, Access, ODBC, DB2, Oracle and SQLite).
Support for 33 languages, Yahoo like search engine, Comments option in Polls, lot of themes, Ephemerids manager, File Manager, Headlines, download manager, faq manager, advanced blocks systems, reviews system, newsletter, categorized articles, multilanguage content management, phpBB Forums included and a lot more.
WARNING:
This version is not available to the public for free.You can get access to it and download after placing your order at BMT Micro Inc., the company in charge to manage this service. You can get PHP-Nuke 7.9 for only US$10 and receive a download location few minutes after complete the order process. You must wait for an email sent by BMT Micro Inc. with your login, password and download location. Any problem you have please read the red note bellow.
By purchasing this latest version youll be making a direct contribution to the future development of PHP-Nuke Portal System. This kind of systems can costs thousands of dollars, but you can get your copy for only $10 and at the same time youll be contributing to future releases. Without your valuable help, PHP-Nuke cant continue to evolve and to improve day by day its features. So, here is where I want to say: Thank you for your support!
After you complete the order form, youll receive an automated email with the order confirmation and a receipt, after the BMT Micro Inc. system makes the mandatory payment verification youll receive another email with the password protected download location. Process that usualy takes several minutes to be completed.
Please note that there isnt any update/upgrade offer due to the very low cost of the system. If you purchase one version today and tomorrow I release another version and you want it, you must pay for the new version. Is the only way that PHP-Nuke can continue to evolve. Thanks for understanding.
Enhancements:
- Several cosmetic changes were made to the news administration and advertising system.
- More forum modules were separated from the core system.
- BBtoNuke version 2.20 was added.
- A DoS/flood attack protection system was added.
- The downloads list display in the administration system was changed.
- The installation system and several security problems and bugs were fixed.

Binbot is an easy-to-use binary newsreader that lets you download files from Usenet. Its intuitive user interface makes it a snap to find and download the files youre looking for.
Even if you are new to Usenet, you will be downloading files in no time. Download your free 30-day trial now!
Main features:
- Very easy to use. Start downloading files within minutes of installation.
- Automatically assembles multi-part articles.
- Full support for multiple newsgroups and servers: Binbot can assemble articles across multiple newsgroups and servers
- Recognizes a wide variety of file types, so you can find at a glance the files youre looking for.
- Advanced sorting capabilities (by subject, size, author, file type, date, etc.)
- Quick search function with familiar Google-like syntax, and options to ignore case, accents and other diacritical marks.
- Supports secure connections (SSL) to the news server.
- Designed to handle busy newsgroups (millions of articles).
- Contains no spyware or advertising
- Available for both Windows and Linux.
File Downloads
- Handles all common file encodings (MIME/base64, UU, yEnc).
- Supports multiple simultaneous file downloads.
- Allows file downloads to be suspended and resumed at the click of a mouse.
- Supports previews of large files.
- Connection limiting function (limits the number of connections to the news server).
- Bandwidth limiting function (limits the bandwidth used for downloading).
- Supports drag and drop of downloaded files
- Maximal performance on high speed connections.
- Automatically blocks potentially malicious files.
Multilanguage Support
- Extensive support for non-English text in newsgroups, articles and file names. Can properly display text in most - European and Asian languages including Russian, Japanese, Chinese and Korean.
- The user interface itself can be easily translated into almost any language.
Version restrictions:
- 30-day evaluation

Thor Panel is a server administration software solution. Its primary function is to ease the administration of the following key areas:

1. Management of Clients
2. Billing
3. Management of Internet Traffic, e.g. Bandwidth Limitation / Restriction
4. Security, e.g. Firewall Management
5. Messaging

Thor Control Panel brings together all of the above core functions (and more) into one centralized management console. Linux administration is not required when using Thor Control Panel, as all underlying complex linux operations are managed by the program, so you an concentrate on whats more important - your clients and your business.

With Thor Control Panel you can do the following:

1. Give or Deny Internet access to your clients.
2. Limit or restrict Internet traffic bandwidth.
3. Easily manage Internet security (i.e. firewall), without knowing complex iptables rules.
4. Curtail Internet traffic theft; popular spoofing methods, like MAC address changing do not bypass Thor Authentication system.
5. Easily message all your clients with news, notices, or alerts.
6. Manage billing for your clients; keep track of non-payments, late payments, penalties, etc; send payment reminders.

Features:

1. Thor Control Panel has built-in support for the following:
1. Email Server (currently Qmail)
2. FTP Server (currently ProFtpd)
3. Proxy Server (currently Squid)
4. DC++ Server (currently VerliHub)
2. Thor Panel is modular and can be extended to cover other server functions, such as a Web Server - an Apache module is planned.
3. The Management Console, which is written in PHP, is encoded for maximum security.
4. All the backend code is written in C for maximum power and performance.
5. All sensitive areas are protected by TripleDES encryption.

Thor Panel is 90% written in GNU C for maximum speed and security.
All actions are handled by a web front end package, written in PHP, that communicates with the C written backend.

The Lite is a cut down version, with all external functions disabled, such as: Email, Ftp, Proxy and Verlihub. The Lite version is aimed at smaller networks, such as SOHOs (a small company), or even a home LAN. The Lite version simplifies network management and firewall rules.

Team Elements is a collaboration and project management Web application featuring wikis, news and blogs, project plans, assignments, team members, shared discussions, announcements, lists, issue tracking, document storage, full-text search, reporting, and personalized RSS feeds.
Users can create a project, then invite others to participate. The project is designed for professional and personal use, with each project space containing a full set of permissions and users.
Main features:
- News Articles and Blogs - Keep everyone on the project informed with the latest project news
- Wiki - Quickly create a web of information; perfect for up-to-date knowledge sharing
- Discussion Groups - Centralize collaboration among project members, including status reports
- Document Management - Store and retrieve documents online, using versioning and folders
- Lists - Record project items, such as to-do items in mulitple lists
- Plans - Assign milestones and activities using an outline view of your project or import them from Excel
- Tickets - Capture issues as they arise and quickly plot a solution; a sophisticated Help Desk solution
- Team - Invite others to your project and assign them a project role
- Search - Full-text search on all project data
- Reports and RSS feeds
Enhancements:
- This release improves upon the functionality and user workflow around tickets.
- Tickets now have file attachments and user subscribed email notifications.
- There is also a clear distinction among users that can submit tickets, those that can assign, and those that can complete tickets.
- A contact directory has also been added for storing user and global contact information.
- There are more than 20 general improvements throughout.

Graal Online is a retro MMORPG with an emphasis on modification.

Graal Kingdoms is an adventurous massively multi player online roleplaying experience. Explore 3-D terrain in a 2-D environment, while battling monsters, forging friendships, and collecting treasures.

Interact with in-game characters and creatures, role play and chat with other players from around the world. Graal Kingdoms allows players to become a part of the story. Players can build houses, protect kingdoms, battle in tournaments, compete in events, and much more!

Graal Kingdoms goes beyond the norm, with a growing community and new and exciting features being added all the time. Players can do odd jobs, tame and own pets, battle monsters, form groups with other players, and make their own items and weapons.

An important part of Graal Kingdoms, is the great amount of communication that is possible in the game. Through live chatting onscreen, to sending private messages, and even mailing other players letters to their online homes! Battling is action-packed, with a wide variety of weapons and an even wider variety of magic spells.

The large assortment of items can be organized from the easy to use drag and drop inventory system. Players can choose from a selection of classes such as Warrior, Sorcerer, Thieves, Barbarians, and even Priests!

Graphics

The graphics in Graal Kingdoms are a fine blend of 2-D artwork and 3-D artwork, meshed together to form a unique experience unlike any other. Graphics are highly detailed, colourful, and creative. From boats and houses, to trees and monsters, Graal Kingdoms provides a visual treat for the player.

Jobs

Players can work many different jobs in order to advance further into the game. Mining for gems to craft into your own goods, and farming crops to bake into culinary delights. You can even become a lumberjack and plant trees to chop down and turn into wood that can be crafted into many useable items.

Houses and fortifications

If you plan on settling down, why not build yourself a home? Mine stones and build walls, until your new house is complete! Then once your home is built, gather up some furniture and decorate your indoor area in any way youd like. Your house can even include a mailbox, in which you can receive letters and even items from players! To keep out all unwanted visitors, you can construct fortification pillars around your land. But be careful, as pillars can be destroyed!

Role Player System

Graal Kingdoms has a massive role playing engine to allow for exciting experiences. Hundreds of items, loads of weapons, and a large array of magical spells allow for a unique role playing environment. Different items allow for different statistical effects to your base stats, enabling every player to strengthen their character with bigger and better items and weapons. A large assortment of items can be mixed together to create other items by using alchemy. Making for fun experimentation and surprising results!

Interaction between Players

Players can interact with each other in many ways. Through weekly tournaments and events, and even in mini-games, such as kart racing and soccer. Players can group with others to form parties in order to take on large quests and battle monsters in dungeons and mazes. Screenshots and news announce winners of events and competitions so every player can have a chance to be recognized.

Dungeons and Monster fighting

Players can travel through dark and eerie dungeons that have many twists, turns, and dead ends. Monsters of all shapes and sizes lurk through the corridors awaiting any challenger that crosses their path. By defeating monsters, players gain fighting experience which is used to gain levels to grow stronger. Battling monsters also allows for players to earn treasure from their victories. Monsters have different patterns of attack and come in many shapes and sizes, so beware!

Animals and Pets

There is a variety of animals that roam the lands in Graal Kingdoms. Some of these animals can be fed and tamed to follow you and much more. If you have a horse, you can feed it and ride it for faster travel over the land. You can even add armor to your horse to protect it during battles. Pets can also help to lighten the load by carrying some of your heavy goods.

Ships

Dream of travelling the seas? In Graal Kingdoms, its possible! With enough effort and wood, you can build a grand ship and sail around the world! Gather a crew together and explore the vast sea, or search for passing ships to destroy with your cannons! Ships can be damaged to the point of sinking, but they can also be repaired. Youll need to find a good crew to take on the rough waters!

Interface

Players can buy, sell, trade, and equip their items and weapons with the help of an easy to use inventory system. The inventory features drag and drop capabilities that allow the player to drop items on the ground or into bags or other containers they are carrying. The inventory displays currently worn items such as armour, rings, and amulets, along with the characters stats and items.

Kingdoms

Players can choose to join one of five Kingdoms. Each Kingdom is unique with its own island, background information, and design. Players can take part in Kingdom events, wars, tournaments, and much more. Every Kingdom has a style of its own, which allows the player to choose what style best suits them. Players can take on the role of a Kingdom member and even climb the ranks for a high position in the Kingdom. Become a defender for your Kingdom and wage war with other Kingdoms for honour and glory!