| re: Rockman RSS Feed | |
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wenners 07:05 pm UTC 01/10/08 |
| In reply to: | Rockman RSS Feed - daveake 09:54 am UTC 01/10/08 |
| impressive Dave thanks. > Those of you who keep up with news, blogs etc. using RSS > feeds can now keep up with Rockman in the same way. I've > created an RSS feed that you can use in your favourite RSS > reader. > > Now, about 95% of you are probably asking "WTF is an RSS > Reader?". Well, if you have several sites that you check > often, then rather than keep opening those sites up in > your broswer and scanning down them for new things, you > can use an RSS Reader that does all the work for you. > Most RSS readers look like email programs, and new content > on a web site appears like a new email would. You can > sort posts by title or date (I may add other things soon), > read messages and reply to them, all within the RSS > reader. > > The reader checks each RSS-compatible site that you tell > it about, every 15 minutes say, and let you know when > there's something new. Many browsers and email programs > now include this ability (but often not very well), or you > can get a free standalone reader like "SharpReader". > > Rockman doesn't itself provide an RSS feed, so I've > written a small program wot does. You can subscribe to it > by adding this URL to your RSS reader: > > http://www.vaultsofheaven.com/rockman.xml > > It's currently updated automagically every 10 minutes. > > Here's a screenshot to give you an idea of what an RSS > reader is like: > > > href="http://s19.photobucket.com/albums/b159/bat-trick/?action=view¤t=rss.jpg" > target="_blank"> > border="0" alt="Photobucket"> > > Dave | |
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