nntp2rss 1.4 review

Today many people are used to keeping in touch with news sites and blogs with an RSS feed reader

License: The PHP License File size: 0K Developer: Kai Blankenhorn

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Today many people are used to keeping in touch with news sites and blogs with an RSS feed reader. RSS offers access to any kind of frequently posted information. This also makes it an interesting technology for handling usenet newsgroups, which are like updated several times a day.
nntp2rss provides a bridge to access newsgroups using an RSS reader. A special feature of this application is that it assembles all the articles from various feeds in a single feed.

Requirements:
read any usegroup with the same script (group name is passed as a parameter)
put the latest 1 to 25 articles into the feed (also a parameter)
option to use Google Groups to view groups and article texts
create RSS 0.91, 1.0 or 2.0, PIE 0.1 feeds and even Unix mbox files
feed caching