Asa Dotzler wrote:
> DeMoN_LaG wrote:
>
>> *gasp* You are going to say that Mozilla can't access a web based
>> news service through the news client??? Oh my god, how has this
>> feature been left out. I mean, IE has had this for, what, 5, 10 years
>> now? Oh? IE doesn't have this feature? What is this? No
>> browser/news client anywhere has this feature? Oh, so you are a
>> jackass too? Wow, I'm impresssed. You lost the argument for
>> yourself. Genius
>
> Actually Mozilla is very close. A couple of hackers have developed a
> Mozilla add-on called forumzilla which gives the user a mail-news
> interface for reading weblogs like mozillazine, kuro5hin, slashdot, etc.
> I imagine that a web news client like google could be made to work in
> this (although I'm not sure what the value would be).
Only if Google provided RDF versions of its pages. ForumZilla is
basically just a way of displaying RDF. It doesn't actually break down
the HTML pages and get the information from there.