From owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Oct 8 00:23:07 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5646616A41F for ; Sat, 8 Oct 2005 00:23:07 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: from aiolos.otenet.gr (aiolos.otenet.gr [195.170.0.93]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9434D43D45 for ; Sat, 8 Oct 2005 00:23:05 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: from flame.pc (patr530-b121.otenet.gr [212.205.244.129]) by aiolos.otenet.gr (8.13.4/8.13.4/Debian-1) with ESMTP id j980N1b8030273; Sat, 8 Oct 2005 03:23:02 +0300 Received: from flame.pc (flame [127.0.0.1]) by flame.pc (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j980M1gM006786; Sat, 8 Oct 2005 03:22:01 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: (from keramida@localhost) by flame.pc (8.13.4/8.13.4/Submit) id j980M1rb006785; Sat, 8 Oct 2005 03:22:01 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Date: Sat, 8 Oct 2005 03:22:01 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas To: Dan Langille Message-ID: <20051008002201.GA6709@flame.pc> References: <4346D7DB.11418.63067AF6@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4346D7DB.11418.63067AF6@localhost> Cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreshPorts personal newsfeeds X-BeenThere: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Non technical items related to the community List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 08 Oct 2005 00:23:07 -0000 On 2005-10-07 20:17, Dan Langille wrote: > I'm working on adding the ability to have personal news feeds on > FreshPorts. In short, you'll be able to customize a news feed by > selecting the ports you want included, nothing else. If you already > use FreshPorts, you know what a watch list is [if you don't, you > should be using it....]. Each watch list will have its own newsfeed. > > The URL will be something like this: > > http://www.freshports.org/rss/watch- > list.php?token=07c5e534565839f10b536f3ed638be8412602130bb82f95fbb5a682b5655aa38 Very cool Dan :) > The token is random, more or less, and unique to your newsfeed. It's > non-trivial to guess, but if you did guess one, big deal, you have a > newsfeed. *yawn*. Which may be _extremely_ useful as a means of sharing 'interesting' feeds with one's friends. Excellent!