[JDEV] Slashdot over Jabber

[Al Sutton]

I've done made the message type headline, but the agent option isn't
available to me as I don't have the resources to run a jabber server.

Thanks for the suggestion,

Al.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Julian Missig" <julian at jabber.org>
To: <jdev at jabber.org>
Sent: Sunday, May 27, 2001 9:22 PM
Subject: Re: [JDEV] Slashdot over Jabber


> I mean use <message type="headline"> and make the thing into an agent
> you register with instead of send some message commands
>
> On 27 May 2001 20:39:25 +0100, Al Sutton wrote:
> > Do you mean a word from the headline?, or are you thinking of something
more
> > complex?
> >
> > Either should be easy for me to do as the libraries I allow me to focus
on
> > the logic of handling the message.
> >
> > Al.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Julian Missig" <julian at jabber.org>
> > To: <jdev at jabber.org>
> > Sent: Sunday, May 27, 2001 6:33 PM
> > Subject: Re: [JDEV] Slashdot over Jabber
> >
> >
> > > It would probably be more useful if you created an agent which does
this
> > > via "headline" messages... since we don't currently have any headline
> > > agents.
> > >
> > > Julian
> > >
> > > On 27 May 2001 11:53:20 +0100, Al Sutton wrote:
> > > > I've updated my watcher system to track Slashdot headlines as well a
> > > > freshmeat, if you send a message contain "watch slashdot for linux"
to
> > > > watcher at jabber.com you'll then get a jabber message back for each
> > article on
> > > > slashdot linux as it's topic. It monitors all subject, so you can
> > replace
> > > > linux with palm, tech, hardware, etc..... (the full list is at
> > > > http://www.slashdot.org/topics.shtml).
> > > >
> > > > I'm interested to hear if;
> > > >
> > > > a) If you think this is useful.
> > > > and/or
> > > > b) If you think the articles can be presented better.
> > > >
> > > > As a side note, it also stores your resource field when you ask to
watch
> > a
> > > > topic, so if you ask to watch something from work you won't get the
> > messages
> > > > at home. This is another thing I'm open to suggestions about the
> > usefulness
> > > > of.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > > Al.
> > > >
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