The whole note source tree is now maintained via CVS at sourceforge.net.
You can browse the repository via the web:
http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/NOTE/?cvsroot=htnews.
Or you can use the cvs command:
cvs -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.htnews.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/htnews login cvs -z3 -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.htnews.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/htnews co NOTE