NewsPro is a CGI/Perl script used to update a news page on a Web site. Some of its features include:
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Easy install & configuration (done via the Web).
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Supports multiple users and secure login via "cookies".
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Easy to change the way your news looks, via a web-based configuration form.
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News is written to a text file, instead of generated dynamically; safer and more secure.
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Ability to quickly remove or edit previously posted news. Optionally users can only have permission to remove/edit their own posts.
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Auto-deletion of old news (optional)
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Auto-archiving of old news (optional; either in a single file or monthly archives)
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Built-in e-mail news list functionality.
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Includes full online help.
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Display a list of new or recently modified pages on your site along with your news.
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Users can search through news.
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Optionally show users only news posted since their last visit.
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Possible to add your own news fields fairly easily.
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Simple interface (with the same style and colours as this page).
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