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The Birth of RSS

     Dan Libby and Ramanathan V. Guha at Netscape develop RSS (RDF Site Summary). This allows users to “subscribe” to website updates, creating the foundation for news aggregators and future podcasts.

    Part of the 19 Internet Evolution Facts: The 1999 Edition archive. HistoricallyVerified

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