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Old 05-14-2007   #1 (permalink)
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Default Question about the "Breaking News" feeds

How does the feeder choose which stories to put there?
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Old 05-19-2007   #2 (permalink)
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Default Re: Question about the "Breaking News" feeds

It's based of some RSS feeds from various places. I added a couple more today
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Old 05-19-2007   #3 (permalink)
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It is spamming the forum!
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Old 05-20-2007   #4 (permalink)
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I really don't like this feeding thing. I agree that it's spamming the forum, and harder to distuingish between real thread and spam ones.
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It broke and we disabled it. Nothing further to worry about.
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Default Re: Question about the "Breaking News" feeds

Ok, I've just read the related thread.
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