On Tuesday 27 April 2004 21:22, Todd Slater wrote: > On Tue, Apr 27, 2004 at 11:59:51AM +0200, Kaj Haulrich wrote: > > On Tuesday 27 April 2004 00:40, Todd Slater wrote: > > > On Mon, Apr 26, 2004 at 11:25:18PM +0200, Kaj Haulrich wrote: > > > > Just discovered the new Opera 7.50 beta. Fastest browser > > > > this side of the universe. Completely new interface. > > > > Marvellous ! > > > > > > > > Kaj Haulrich. > > > > > > Kaj, > > > > > > How's the RSS reader? I hear it's integrated with the mail > > > client M2. It's been a while since I used Opera, but I > > > thought about trying it again when I heard about it's RSS > > > capabilities. Ya wouldn't be willing to post a screenie of it > > > displaying an RSS feed, would ya? ;) > > > > Eh... Ahem.... What's RSS... Really Speedy System ? > > > > Educate me Todd, and I'll be glad to send you screenshots. > > Like Derek said, RSS is Really Simple Syndication, or Rich Site > Summary, or RDF Site Summary, depending on who you ask. It's an > XML-type document that describes the "stories" on a page. A user > can put the RSS URL in an aggregator and the aggregator displays > it. For Linux, there are a few aggregators: Liferea (rpm > available for 9.2 or 10), Syndigator (now in GTK2), Straw (don't > know much about it). There's also an RSS panel plugin for > Mozilla/Firefox. > > I'm looking forward to the day when weblogs, news sites, email, > usenet etc. are all integrated in one interface like an > aggregator: read a story on the net via the aggregator, post a > reply directly from the aggregator, or email the author, same > with usenet and mail. They're all just messages, after all. > Thanks, Todd. Learning as we go, eh ?
Kaj Haulrich. -- * Sent from a 100 % Microsoft-free computer * * running Linux kernel 2.6.4 on Mandrake 10.0 *
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