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
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" <alandd@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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