Re: BBC Weather Applet?



On Tue, 2007-12-18 at 11:11 +0000, Thomas Wood wrote:
> I know we talked about screen scraping from the BBC weather website on
> this list before and that's obviously a suboptimal solution. However,
> now that there are RSS feeds available from bbc.co.uk/weather, does
> anyone know of any panel applet that uses them? Is it possible to
> persuade the standard weather panel applet to read them?
> 
> The closest weather source to me I can find is Heathrow, which is some
> 30 miles away. It'd be nice to be able to use the BBC sources, as I
> assume they'd be more accurate.

Clearly an excellent reason why everyone should move to Bishop
Stortford.  Stansted airport is about three miles away. :)

Ross
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