9fans archive / 2007 / 04 / 577 /    prev next

From: Uriel <uriel99@gma...>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Re: Storing bookmarks via 9p
Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2007 19:36:33 +0200

On 4/29/07, Enrico Weigelt <weigelt@met...> wrote:
> * Darren Bane <darren.bane@gma...> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> > I'm not sure that any standard is needed.  You can just store
> > the bookmarks in a text file and plumb them (e.g. from 9term
> > or acme) to your Web browser. Check out "9 man 4 plumber"
> > for details.
>
> The idea is to define cross-browser + cross-platform standard

UTF-8 text file with one url per line. And as others pointed out, the
best way to use it is to simply plumb.

Of course this solution is probably too simple to satisfy people with
way too much spare time on their hands to waste in megalomaniacal
projects that will create more programming monkey jobs.

uriel