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Subject: Re: Randomly displaying articles from RSS feed
From: "Andrew Welch" <andrew.j.welch@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2008 17:41:59 +0000
Re:  Randomly displaying articles from RSS feed
On 11/01/2008, Wendell Piez <wapiez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Cool. I don't think the newly created node ID will work for the use
> case, but the external URL call is excellent (and part of a trend,
> ain't it). Of course, the URL will have to return a number random
> across calls, not just the same "random" number each time. :-)

I think Abel was implying that you would need to append a timestamp to
the query string to make it a unique url per request, ensuring a new
number would be returned each time (avoiding the rules of the doc()
function and perhaps caching along the way)


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