Matt Florido wrote: > Here's an example. Notice Firefox will only show the title, whereas > Thunderbird and aggregators will also show description. > > <item> > <title>Discovery Commander Surprised at Shedding (AP)</title> > - > <link> > http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/mostviewed/*http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/space_shuttle > </link> > <guid isPermaLink="false">ap/20050729/space_shuttle</guid> > <pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2005 13:30:29 GMT</pubDate> > - > <description> > AP - Discovery Commander Eileen Collins said from orbit Friday that she > was surprised to learn a large piece of foam broke from the shuttle's > external tank despite years of work to prevent such shedding in the wake > of the Columbia tragedy. > </description> > </item> Thanks - that explains the advantage very clearly. I'll try Thunderbird for a while, but I suspect that RSS feeds within firefox will prove the best for me, even if I don't get a full description (which I would quite like). -- Timothy Murphy e-mail (<80k only): tim /at/ birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland