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  Re: Article rating (was: Re: the latest news)
 
(...) Apologies if this has been asked before and I missed it, but is this available? It sounds *extremely* useful! (...) Yep! Yep! Yepyepyepyepyepyep! Useful! Yepyepyep!! Yeeeep! Actually, if that included fuller search capabilities as well (date, (...) (24 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Article rating (was: Re: the latest news)
 
(...) Mine is a horrible hack crufted together to run in text mode with Curses on my particular home machine, but Jeremy Sproat has written a general-purpose platform-independent newsreader in Java, and I think he might be considering adding rating (...) (24 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.general)  
 
  Re: Article rating (was: Re: the latest news)
 
(...) If you mean that it would be virtually impossible for me to do some hacking of my own to get it working, or you're embarrassed to share the source, then fine! Otherwise, I'm still interested :P (...) Yup - these are cool developments, but (...) (24 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Article rating (was: Re: the latest news)
 
(...) It's not particularly bad code or anything like that, it's just that it was an evolve-mode prototype -- didn't know Curses at all before digging in (still don't know it well) and wasn't sure it would even end up working. It also is still using (...) (24 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)  
 
  Re: Article rating (was: Re: the latest news)
 
(...) Well, the Java client is mine, but I'm not considering adding a rating capability until after I can get posting to work (1). Dan is working on a non-Java client (Perl?), with which he does plan on supporting article rating. Cheers, - jsproat (...) (24 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.general)  
 
  Re: Article rating (was: Re: the latest news)
 
(...) Funky! (...) Yup - I forgot to mention that I expected no support for it :) In fact, if someone doesn't take up the challenge before me (I couldn't justify it until June, so it's likely they will!), it would make a good way to get a bit more (...) (24 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)  
 
  Re: Article rating (was: Re: the latest news)
 
On Tue, 18 Apr 2000 23:07:52 GMT Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote concerning 'Re: Article rating (was: Re: the latest news)': (...) I'm still working on my perl/tk based streamer... it's coming along slowly, since work keeps bugging me. What (...) (24 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Article rating (was: Re: the latest news)
 
(...) No, you wouldn't be alone!! I'll join with Big Bird any day for those enhancements. -Shiri (24 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Article rating (was: Re: the latest news)
 
(...) The avid.cgi script is meant to serve things continuously, not backward in time, so adding the header to that doesn't fit its design very well. (It would also add load to it.) (But serving the ratings via something specially constructed to (...) (24 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.general)  

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