I use rss2email to gate my various RSS feeds into a single folder in my email account. I then read them using Thunderbird and IMAP. I don't like the idea of a dedicated RSS reader. I'd much rather import it into an application which I already use. Email is perfect for that.
RSS not dead, just misunderstood
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Re: RSS not dead, just misunderstood
#22I use rss2email to gate my various RSS feeds into a single folder in my email account. I then read them using Thunderbird and IMAP. I don't like the idea of a dedicated RSS reader. I'd much rather import it into an application which I already use. Email is perfect for that.
You realize Thunderbird supports feeds, right?
Re: RSS not dead, just misunderstood
#23Earlier quoted context omitted.
Sounds good. Which features ("bits"), btw?
I like Google Reader's option to mark articles with a star to be revisited later, and the ease of adding new feeds in the full client; from Bloglines, I like the fact that it puts all new articles in one page - minimal UI interaction, and I don't need to keep a connection up. One area I'm hoping to improve on both is the speed - both Bloglines and Google Reader, on the Blackberry at least, are a bit cumbersome and ne…
Re: RSS not dead, just misunderstood
#24Earlier quoted context omitted.
I like Google Reader's option to mark articles with a star to be revisited later, and the ease of adding new feeds in the full client; from Bloglines, I like the fact that it puts all new articles in one page - minimal UI interaction, and I don't need to keep a connection up. One area I'm hoping to improve on both is the speed - both Bloglines and Google Reader, on the Blackberry at least, are a bit cumbersome and ne…
Thanks!