[Lincs] index.php

[Marc Mc Guinness]

hello,

EN Baker wrote the following on 16.08.2004 15:22:
>>From: Marc Mc Guinness <marc at mcguinness.de>
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>>hello iain, hello peter,
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> Hello Marc, hello Peter (that doesnt mean anyone else reading isn't welcomed...)
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>>>Actually, I've found just the thing for you. They even give you some 
>>>code that does exactly what you want:
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>>>http://magpierss.sourceforge.net/#usage
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> Had a look, looks like you may have hit the nail with a very large mallet
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>>>You do need to install their module, however. I don't know how PHP works 
>>>in this regards, but it should be pretty easy for the administrator of 
>>>the account to sort it out.
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>>it seems to be quite easy. i'll have a look into it later >on or tomorrow.
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> Well done Marc, your a star... like you say looks easy enough to implement, but i'll leave you to do the hard bits (work gets a little peeved at downloading things onto their computers... some crap about security risk).

It's done! index.php is updated automatically now. The only problem is 
the date. http://lincs.lug.org.uk/news/llug.xml doesn't contain a date 
for each entry that I could have fetched from it.

Thanks Peter for the magpierss link!

Marc