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| October 03, 2002 | COPYRIGHT 2002 San Jose Mercury News. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Michael Bazeley

Oct. 3--The technology behind news readers, known as RSS, has been around for years. Netscape released the first version of RSS in March 1999 as a format for adding news channels to its My.Netscape.Com portal.

But only recently has RSS been embraced by the wider Web community, especially bloggers, who are driven by public recognition and are using it to push their writings out to ever wider audiences.

There is debate about what RSS stands for, with some arguing for "Really Simple Syndication." That would make sense, because the technology is surprisingly simple. Web site owners create a text file called a news feed that ...

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