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Add NEWS file
author Guido Berhoerster <guido+xwrited@berhoerster.name>
date Tue, 18 Nov 2014 09:42:34 +0100
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xwrited
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The xwrited utility displays write(1) and wall(1) messages as desktop
notifications. A notification daemon compliant to the freedesktop.org Desktop
Notification Specification draft needs to be running in order to display the
notifications.

Build Instructions
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xwrited requires GNU make, GNU gettext, intltool, GNU or BSD install, the
xsltproc tool from libxml2 and the following shared libraries to be installed:

- GLib version 2.26 or later
- the D-Bus GLib bindings for GLib < 2.25.5
- libutempter on Linux and FreeBSD < 9.0

It has been tested on Linux distributions, FreeBSD, NetBSD, and Solaris 11.

License
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Except otherwise noted, all files are Copyright (C) 2014 Guido Berhoerster and
distributed under the following license terms:

Copyright (C) 2014 Guido Berhoerster <guido+xwrited@berhoerster.name>

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining
a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the
"Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including
without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish,
distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to
permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to
the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included
in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.
IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY
CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT,
TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE
SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.