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 ---- jon roig web developer http://jonroig.com 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" 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 >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > . > --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss