RSS - Downloading entire articles?

[dannzeman]

Originally Posted by JonV

Speaking of RSS, I was wondering about something. More and more I see RSS feeds applied to forums within a forum site. For example PPCGeeks has an RSS feed for the Pocket PC software forum as well as each individual forum for phones, etc.

Subscribing though seems to only notify of new threads in the forum not replies to existing threads. Know what I mean? Is it just a shortcoming of RSS technology in general?

No, I think thats how its supposed to be set up. If you want to be notified of comments within a topic you can subscribe to that topic and you'll get emails.