Re: New Weather Protocol?
On 10/04/2016 7:59 PM, David Baron wrote:
> On Sunday 10 April 2016 19:06:46 Andrew McGlashan wrote:
>> On 10/04/2016 5:51 PM, David Baron wrote:
>>> Non of my weather widgets work any longer. OK, Yahoo changed their API,
>>> but
>>> the updated widget still does not work. Neither does open weathermap?
>>>
>>> So ... is there something new I must enable in the firewall??
>>
>> Does this help?
>>
>> http://wttr.in/tlv
>>
> This site displays fine, great ascii art like I used to enjoy. Had animated
> games doing stuff like this.
>
> However, does not answer the question, why connect and transfer of information
> to plasma widgets of Yahoo weather and openweathermap seems blocked.
> Apparently (maybe I am wrong, 'tis something else) these are not using
> straightup http protocols any longer.
True, but no firewalls to worry about and sometimes simple is just
better and more than enough. ;)
A.
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