Re: What is RSS and Usenet

2010-08-30 Thread Jude DaShiell
The rss information was a little incomplete because rss can also contain enclosures to podcasts as well as articles. Podcasts people subscribe to with rss as part of their url are actually carried by the rss protocol through enclosures.On Fri, 23 Apr 2010, Chris Blouch wrote: The site

What is RSS and Usenet

2010-04-23 Thread Chris Blouch
USENET News is a very old service where folks can read and reply to messages in a thread using NNTP (Network News Transfer Protocol). The discussions are broken down into topic and sub topics with dots inbetween such as comp.sys.mac.games or the like. Adding or removing topics is done through