newsgroup web viewer

[Andrei Alexandrescu]

On 11/15/11 6:51 PM, Adam D. Ruppe wrote:
> I've complained about the godawful web viewers for the newsgroup
> before, and wrote a little program to do a better job.
>
> But, I got distracted and didn't quite finish it. I didn't like
> how it looked primarily.
>
> Today, I dropped it into the skeleton of d-programming-language.org
> and now I pretty much like how it looks:
>
>
> http://arsdnet.net/d-web-site/nntp/get-thread?newsgroup=digitalmars.D&messageId=%3Cj9ps5n%2430nq%241%40digitalmars.com%3E&ordering=ByDate
>
> My goal is to present the newsgroup in a more web forum like way, so
> it's more comfortable to more users.
>
>
> Is there a lot of interest in this kind of thing among the community?

Absolutely. It would be great to have a nice, realtime-updates, stylish 
(well, style-izable using css) rendering of the latest posts in 
digitalmars.D.announce. If you could package that in an easy-to-embed 
component, I'll work it into the homepage.


Andrei