newsdealer

n : someone who sells newspapers [syn: {newsagent}, {newsvendor},

{newsstand operator}]

news reader

A {browser} program which enables a user to read

articles posted to {Usenet}. Articles may be stored in a

local (or {NFS}-mounted) {spool} directory, or retrieved via

{NNTP}.

Examples are {rn}, {GNUS}, and {nn}.

(1996-04-09)