I like the CS monitor: http://www.csmonitor.com/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?textEdition Link Depth 1
If you're using JPluck, exclude: http://www\.csmonitor\.com/index\.html However, if you're using JPluck, Laurens' NYT jxl works well. -alan On Thu, 29 May 2003 at 20:59, Scott Hughes wrote: > Date: Thu, 29 May 2003 20:59:10 -0400 > From: Scott Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: news sources > > On 29 May 2003, at 6:52, David A. Desrosiers wrote: > > > Can any one suggest really good news sources for aiming plucker at? > > > > I personally like NewsBlaster[1], and of course, the beta Google > > news[2] interface. What kind of news are you after? > > > > > > [1] http://www1.cs.columbia.edu/nlp/newsblaster/old/frame_content.html [2] > > http://news.google.com/news/gnmainlite.html > > > > Since the NYtimes ("http://archive.nytimes.com/nytimes- > partners/omnisky/main.html"MAXDEPTH=3 --Stayonhost) has quit > working a few weeks ago, I was hoping for a lead on a site that has its > text layed out so as to not be gigantic but good news with some depth. > Newblaster is *too much* of a good thing and date permutations are not > easily handled here with the launcher program I use every morning to > fetch a batch of news so that it's loaded at the morning sync. The CNN > avantgo site is fair but I would like more. The USAtoday site is pretty > slim and only consists of headlines and a few sentences for each. > > Scott > _______________________________________________ > plucker-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.rubberchicken.org/mailman/listinfo/plucker-list > -- Alan Hoyle - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://www.alanhoyle.com/ "I don't want the world, I just want your half." -TMBG Get Horizontal, Play Ultimate. _______________________________________________ plucker-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.rubberchicken.org/mailman/listinfo/plucker-list
