RSS feeds question

[jon]

If you browse feeds in multiple places (work, school, etc...) allow me 
to recommend the google reader: http://google.com/reader

It's not going to blow your mind in terms of bells and whistles, but it 
just works well...

	-- jon


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jon roig
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Scott wrote:
> Mozilla Thunderbird has the ability to parse and display RSS feeds as 
> well.  File->New Account->RSS News & Blogs->Next->Account 
> Name->Next->Finish  Now in the left pane is a new entity called 'News & 
> Blogs' unless you named it something else.  Click on it will reveal 
> settings on the right pane.  'Manage subscriptions' is what you want, 
> click on 'Add' and enter the url to the feed in the 'Feed URL' and click 
> 'Ok'.  It should then proceed to connect and get the feed.  Now you can 
> go back to the left pane and click on it and read the entries as if they 
> were email.  It works great with syndicated photoalbums too, like those 
> on livejournal and gallery/gallery2-based albums, among others.
> 
> -Scott
> 
> Matt Alexander wrote:
> 
>> Kevin wrote:
>>
>>> On 12/10/05 9:46 PM, "Alan Dayley" <alandd at consultpros.com> wrote:
>>>  
>>>
>>>> I am behind the times on RSS and Atom feeds so I am confused by this.
>>>> What tool does one use to get and read RSS feeds?  Is this not a
>>>> Firefox/Browser function?
>>>>     
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> There's probably an easier way, but here's what I did in Firefox 
>>> 1.0.7.  I
>>> right clicked the RSS 2.0 icon and selected "Copy Link Location".  I 
>>> went to
>>> the Firefox Bookmarks menu and selected "Manage Bookmarks".  I then 
>>> selected
>>> "New Live Bookmark" from the File menu.  I pasted in the URL and 
>>> named it
>>> PLUG.  Now I have a bookmark named PLUG that is actually a menu 
>>> populated
>>> with the PLUG news items.
>>>
>>> ...Kevin
>>>
>>>
>>>   
>>
>>
>>
>> Yep, this is handy for sites like Slashdot.  You can have a live 
>> bookmark in your personal toolbar and click on it to see the current 
>> slashvertisements, I mean, umm, articles.
>> ~M
>>
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