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Old 11-03-2003, 09:07 PM   #1
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News Ticker


Is there a news ticker out there that gives up to date ticker of headline news that is happening around the world. Seems that with Kticker it only gives info and news about computers. Are there any out there for linux that show national and world headline news? thanks.
 
Old 11-03-2003, 09:24 PM   #2
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fa get about it...

got it...real news...real top stories...oh thank goodness. I was gonna go insane if I read one more computer related news story.
here's a descent one... http://rss.news.yahoo.com/rss/topstories
 
Old 11-04-2003, 10:44 AM   #3
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Thanks for the yahoo link....just installed gkrellm for windows (win2k) and was looking for the same thing.
 
Old 11-04-2003, 10:54 AM   #4
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ok...so how do you get gkrellm to show news?
 
Old 11-04-2003, 05:56 PM   #5
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Thanks for the yahoo link....just installed gkrellm for windows (win2k) and was looking for the same thing.

You're welcome...here is the page for their others...
http://news.yahoo.com/rss

I'll give gkrellm a try while I'm at it...
 
Old 11-05-2003, 08:08 AM   #6
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ok...so how do you get gkrellm to show news?
Clicky clicky
 
  


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