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Originally Posted by HarryT
There is a generic protocol - HTTP. You could parse the HTML page and re-display it whatever way you wish within your own client, should you have the urge to do so. Personally, though, it really doesn't seem worth the hassle.
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I don't agree that HTTP is a generic protocol for access to a forum. To parse it for any other purpose than rendering the default view for the user is a total waste of time and resources.