RSS and how it works

Lokrin redhat at lokrin.net
Fri Jul 29 17:38:54 UTC 2005


Timothy Murphy wrote:

>Matt Florido wrote:
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>>Here's an example.  Notice Firefox will only show the title, whereas
>>Thunderbird and aggregators will also show description.
>>
>><item>
>><title>Discovery Commander Surprised at Shedding (AP)</title>
>>-
>><link>
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>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostviewed/*http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/space_shuttle
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>></link>
>><guid isPermaLink="false">ap/20050729/space_shuttle</guid>
>><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2005 13:30:29 GMT</pubDate>
>>-
>><description>
>>AP - Discovery Commander Eileen Collins said from orbit Friday that she
>>was surprised to learn a large piece of foam broke from the shuttle's
>>external tank despite years of work to prevent such shedding in the wake
>>of the Columbia tragedy.
>></description>
>></item>
>>    
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>
>Thanks - that explains the advantage very clearly.
>I'll try Thunderbird for a while,
>but I suspect that RSS feeds within firefox will prove the best for me,
>even if I don't get a full description (which I would quite like).
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If you are a yahoo member then you can get rss feeds in the yahoo 
MyYahoo page.


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