Comments on: Web-based Feed Readers http://meat.net/2006/12/web-based-feed-readers/ David Terrell's blog Tue, 21 Sep 2010 00:25:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Jason http://meat.net/2006/12/web-based-feed-readers/#comment-207 Jason Thu, 07 Dec 2006 00:21:52 +0000 http://meat.net/2006/12/web-based-feed-readers/#comment-207 I use a hacked-up version of rss2email that delivers to local Maildirs so I can use my mail reader of choice (web-based or not). The other benefit is that it looks like you're working when you're catching up on your RSS feeds. I use a hacked-up version of rss2email that delivers to local Maildirs so I can use my mail reader of choice (web-based or not).

The other benefit is that it looks like you’re working when you’re catching up on your RSS feeds.

]]> By: Mike http://meat.net/2006/12/web-based-feed-readers/#comment-206 Mike Wed, 06 Dec 2006 19:29:11 +0000 http://meat.net/2006/12/web-based-feed-readers/#comment-206 I mostly like bloglines and have been using it for several months. As far as I can tell, the problem of seeing already read posts is solvable by going into "Edit Subscription" for a feed which has this problem and setting "Updated Items" to Ignore instead of Display as New. It seems that some blogs either emit buggy feeds, or show a item as updated every time somebody leaves a comment on it. (I was forced to not use bloglines for craigslist though because they seem to have some stupid "too many requests from one IP" limit, which is inevitable when you can subscribe to an RSS feed of any search you do.) I mostly like bloglines and have been using it for several months. As far as I can tell, the problem of seeing already read posts is solvable by going into “Edit Subscription” for a feed which has this problem and setting “Updated Items” to Ignore instead of Display as New. It seems that some blogs either emit buggy feeds, or show a item as updated every time somebody leaves a comment on it.

(I was forced to not use bloglines for craigslist though because they seem to have some stupid “too many requests from one IP” limit, which is inevitable when you can subscribe to an RSS feed of any search you do.)

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