[Nfb-web] Page change notification?

Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis bhawkeslewis at googlemail.com
Tue Feb 17 07:02:57 UTC 2009


On 17/2/09 03:07, Chris Westbrook wrote:
> IF you write a program, isn't that kind of defeating hte purpose of rss?
> The whole purpose of rss is to not have to get emails, etc.

Not really.

RSS is just about surfacing updates in a machine-readable format.

How you consume those updates is very much up to you.

And, of course, there are services out there to send you RSS updates as 
emails, for example:

http://www.rssfwd.com/

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Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis




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