RSS feeds bring automatically updated information straight to your desktop. They provide an easy way for you to monitor those web sites that interest you. Be it news, blogs, job listings or classified ads. More and more sites offer feeds, which you can identify by a small button that says either RSS or XML. However, if you click one of these links, you will most likely get a page full of code in your browser. To properly read the feed, you need an RSS reader or a browser.
For a more indepth look at RSS take a look at the following article from the BBC:
BBC : What is RSS?There are many different RSS readers available, the links below are just a selecton:
Newz CrawlerIn addition to stand alone readers there are a number of web browsers available that incorporat RSS reading as standard functionality. They can detect if a web site has an RSS feed and automatically make it available to you.
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