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Atom 1.0 vs RSS 2.0

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the the-unseen-battle? dept.

heeeraldo writes "Is there another format war on the horizon? This wiki compares the two, and finds that even though RSS has far greater deployment (and mindshare), Atom 1.0 solves a lot of the problems associated with it."

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  1. Neither... by yogix · · Score: 5, Funny

    ... IE7 will support 'extended' RSS. So there!

    http://blogs.msdn.com/ie/archive/2005/06/24/432390 .aspx

    Regards, Yogix

  2. Hmm... by __aaclcg7560 · · Score: 3, Funny

    Maybe Atom 1.0 and RSS 2.0 can be combined to create "RFusion 0"? Just an idea...

  3. Re:I would consider... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 3, Funny

    Here you go(it's tiny, you might have to squint):

  4. It's not pretty folks by revery · · Score: 3, Funny

    Defend yourself RSS...

    Smack!
    Kapow!

    At least put your hands in front of your face.

    Whack!
    Bam!

    Get up off the mat, RSS!!!
    Get up!!

    I can't watch anymore...

  5. pwned by flubbergust · · Score: 1, Funny

    WILLY ON WHEELS??
    Perhaps this article should have been about security issues with Wiki instead.

    1. Re:pwned by Orgazmus · · Score: 1, Funny

      Messing up a wiki is as much pwnage as walking in an open door is master lock picking.
      Grow up

      --
      The system had the verbosity of HTML combined with all the readability of compiled assembly viewed as bitmap images
  6. Sadly.. by JeFurry · · Score: 2, Funny

    ....some moron has defaced the page already (and is apparently deleting archived hostorical versions of it). Life expectancy of unlocked Wiki page when slashdotted: 15-20 seconds.

    --
    -- What goes up must come down. Ask any SysAdmin.
  7. Re:I would consider... by op12 · · Score: 2, Funny

    Or RSS 10.

    That's because there was already an RSS 2!