Subj : Re: RSS - Fact or Fiction
To : Digital Man
From : Finnigann
Date : Fri Nov 04 2005 01:34 am
-=> Digital Man wrote to Finnigann <=-
DM> Re: Re: RSS - Fact or Fiction
DM> By: Finnigann to Digital Man on Thu Nov 03 2005 07:10 pm
> -=> Digital Man wrote to Finnigann <=-
>
> DM> Re: Re: RSS - Fact or Fiction
> DM> By: Finnigann to Digital Man on Thu Nov 03 2005 03:44 am
>
> > -=> Digital Man wrote to Finnigann <=-
> >
> > DM> Re: RSS - Fact or Fiction
> > DM> By: Finnigann to All on Wed Nov 02 2005 09:30 pm
> >
> >
> > DM> If you notice, in my example rss.ini, the sub's internal code is in
> > DM> lower case.
> >
> >
> > OK... Case matters... fixed that.
> >
> > Would the sub [rss] require any special setup?
>
> DM> Accessing the URL,
http://bnb.synchro.net/rss.ssjs?channel=BNB-RSS,
> DM> downloads the following XML document:
>
> DM> <?xml version="1.0" ?>
> DM> <rss version="0.91">
> DM> <channel>
> DM> <title>BNB News and Views</title>
> DM> <description>RSS</description>
>
> DM> <link>
http://bnb.synchro.net/rss.ssjs?channel=BNB-RSS</link>
> DM> <language>en-us</language>
> DM> <image>
> DM> <url>graphics/sync_pbgj1_white_bg.gif</url>
> DM> <title>BNB News and Views</title>
>
> DM> <link>
http://bnb.synchro.net/rss.ssjs?channel=BNB-RSS</link>
> DM> </image>
> DM> <lastBuildDate>Sat, 29 Oct 2005 07:56:58
> DM> -0500</lastBuildDate>
> DM> </channel>
> DM> </rss>
>
>
> How'd you get that?
DM> I used IE and selected "save" when prompted.
> I use Opera (of course) and FEEDREADER and neither
> one showed anything comming thru.
>
>
> DM> It looks okay except there are no "items", which means there are no
> DM> posts in the sub-board. Also, your image link should point to an HTML
> DM> URL (like
http://bnb.synchro.net/) not a link to your RSS applet.
>
>
> But there is, it was exhibit 'A'
DM> Don't know what to tell ya.
> hmmm Would MY reading the message cause it to be 'READ' and not
> availible for sending?
DM> Nope.
Well I'll be hanged... the SECOND message DID come thru. Formating
leaves something to be desired but it's progress...
For those folks interested...
http://bnb.synchro.net/rss.ssjs?channel=BNB-RSS
is a working RSS link. Feel free to add it to YOUR RSS reader.
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