Re: [Asrg] 6. Proposals - Pull System (revisited)

[J C Lawrence <claw@kanga.nu>]

On Wed, 26 Nov 2003 18:07:21 -0500 
Yakov Shafranovich <research@solidmatrix.com> wrote:

> We are not talking about a notification system, rather we are talking
> about having the *bulk* email content for things like mailing lists
> delivered via RSS itself. A person would have a plug-in for his MUA
> that checks periodically just like POP3 and have the option to reply
> via email (Paul Judge mentioned in a different thread that these
> programs already exist).

To state the obvious, this requires IP connectivity between the feed
site and the consumer, something that is frequently enough not true
currently.

-- 
J C Lawrence
---------(*)                Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas.
claw@kanga.nu               He lived as a devil, eh?
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