diff --git a/news/leafnode/Makefile b/news/leafnode/Makefile
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+# New ports collection makefile for:	leafnode
+# Version required:	1.0.1
+# Date created:		10 April 1996
+# Whom:			Patrick Yu <pyu@rogidi.com>
+#			Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org>
+#
+# $Id:$
+#
+
+DISTNAME=	leafnode-1.0.1
+CATEGORIES+=	news
+MASTER_SITES=	ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/system/news/readers/ \
+		ftp://sunsite.doc.ic.ac.uk/Mirrors/sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/system/news/readers/
+MAINTAINER=	brian@awfulhak.org
+EXTRACT_SUFX=	.ELF.tgz
+
+post-install:
+	strip ${PREFIX}/sbin/fetch ${PREFIX}/sbin/leafnode ${PREFIX}/sbin/texpire
+.if !defined(NOMANCOMPRESS)
+	gzip -9nf ${PREFIX}/man/man8/fetch.8 ${PREFIX}/man/man8/leafnode.8 \
+		${PREFIX}/man/man8/texpire.8
+	chmod 444 ${PREFIX}/man/man8/fetch.8.gz \
+		${PREFIX}/man/man8/leafnode.8.gz \
+		${PREFIX}/man/man8/texpire.8.gz
+.endif
+
+.include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/news/leafnode/distinfo b/news/leafnode/distinfo
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+MD5 (leafnode-1.0.1.ELF.tgz) = 2cbbc51e8a5ae96cbbc130d7f486fa4b
diff --git a/news/leafnode/pkg-comment b/news/leafnode/pkg-comment
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+Leafnode is a USENET software package designed for small sites.
diff --git a/news/leafnode/pkg-descr b/news/leafnode/pkg-descr
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+Leafnode v0.8 is a simple NNTP server designed for small sites.
+It does NOT have NOV support.
+For more detail, see    http://www.troll.no/freebies/leafnode.html
+
+--Patrick Yu
diff --git a/news/leafnode/pkg-plist b/news/leafnode/pkg-plist
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+lib/leafnode/config.example
+man/man8/fetch.8.gz
+man/man8/leafnode.8.gz
+man/man8/texpire.8.gz
+sbin/fetch
+sbin/leafnode
+sbin/texpire