On Tue, 25 Dec 2012, Jason White wrote: > Trent W. Buck <[email protected]> wrote: > > > While doubtless useless to you, I feel compelled to mention that > > gwene.org, which translates RSS/Atom's idiotic design into a newsgroup, > > so you can read it with a real newsreader (like gnus). gwene groups are > > also carried by gmane.org, which does the same thing for mailing lists, > > like this one. > > That's a very good idea - let's just convert ATOM/RSS feeds to NNTP. > > There is a proliferation of protocols: SMTP, NNTP, RSS/ATOM, XMPP, IRC, etc., > in addition to Web APIs for various services that all perform similar but > slightly different functions. I sometimes wonder whether we'll see more > consolidation of such protocols in the future.
Bwuhahaha. Seriously? http://xkcd.com/927/ (for the visually impaired, you may still be able to read the display: none text transcript in that comic) (and you think this 15th protocol will be superior to any of the previous attempts?) -- Tim Connors _______________________________________________ luv-main mailing list [email protected] http://lists.luv.asn.au/listinfo/luv-main
