[kwlug-disc] Another RSS Reader

[CrankyOldBugger]

Nextcloud is on my list of things to do once I upgrade my server (old box,
needs replacing).  I'll be sure to keep an eye out for the RSS component
when I do the install.  Thanks for pointing this out.


On Wed, 19 Jul 2017 at 10:46 Jason Locklin <locklin.jason at gmail.com> wrote:

> The newsreader that is part of nextcloud works decently for me. I
> figured that I already put in the work to set up nextcloud and might
> as well try it. Haven't found any reason to switch to anything else.
> -Jason.
>
> On July 17, 2017 7:04:32 PM EDT, CrankyOldBugger
> <crankyoldbugger at gmail.com> wrote:
> >Well that is one advantage to Feedly and other similar clients in that
> >your
> >feed preferences are stored with your account, so you get consistency
> >across all of your browsers/locations/etc.
> >
> >
> >On Mon, 17 Jul 2017 at 19:02 Chamunks <chamunks at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> I need sync, I float around between devices too much to get too
> >attached
> >> to one browser.  My devices are more like cattle than pets.
> >>
> >> On Mon, Jul 17, 2017, 5:51 PM Bob Jonkman <bjonkman at sobac.com> wrote:
> >>
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> >>> I've been using the Firefox plugin "Brief" for a long time, even
> >>> before Google dropped their RSS reader.  Supports OPML, custom CSS,
> >>> hierarchical folders. Works in GNU IceCat too.
> >>>
> >>> http://brief.mozdev.org/
> >>>
> >>> - --Bob.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On 2017-07-17 05:38 PM, Chamunks wrote:
> >>> > I really miss RSS I think that ever since Google reader died no
> >>> > one's really come close...  Usability of greader and it's overall
> >>> > speed of getting news from your feeds was second to none.
> >>> >
> >>> > I use RSS to subscribe to a good number of things that I need to
> >>> > know about ASAP. So places like Feedly are completely out of the
> >>> > question and I am far too much of a tinkerer to really justify
> >>> > having my own dev box.
> >>> >
> >>> > It's very similar to the whole; if you're trying to solve a
> >problem
> >>> > with regex, you now have two problems...
> >>> >
> >>> > On Mon, Jul 17, 2017, 10:39 AM CrankyOldBugger
> >>> > <crankyoldbugger at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>> >
> >>> >> I'm not running a RSS host of my own; I'm just using an online
> >>> >> client called Feedly.  It was able to import my Google Reader
> >>> >> subscription list so I didn't need to configure it from scratch.
> >>> >> It seems to work well enough for what I need.
> >>> >>
> >>> >> What are the advantages of miniflux RSS?
> >>> >>
> >>> >>
> >>> >> On Mon, 17 Jul 2017 at 10:32 Khalid Baheyeldin <kb at 2bits.com>
> >>> >> wrote:
> >>> >>
> >>> >>> For years I used Google Reader for RSS feeds. When they
> >>> >>> terminated the service, I did not want to go to yet another
> >>> >>> hosted service, and looked for options to host my own.
> >>> >>>
> >>> >>> For a few years I ran Tiny Tiny RSS.
> >>> >>>
> >>> >>> Lately it started to get flakey, choking up on some feeds
> >>> >>> (apparently aborting when parsing them).
> >>> >>>
> >>> >>> So, I looked again, and have a working RSS reader.
> >>> >>>
> >>> >>> MiniFlux. It lacks some of the features of Tiny Tiny RSS, most
> >>> >>> notably, elimination of duplicates, but otherwise works fine.
> >>> >>>
> >>> >>> And the database is SQLite, tinier than tiny ...
> >>> >>>
> >>> >>> https://miniflux.net/
> >>> >>>
> >>> >>> -- Khalid M. Baheyeldin 2bits.com, Inc. http://2bits.com Drupal
> >>> >>> optimization, development, customization and consulting.
> >>> >>> Simplicity is prerequisite for reliability. --  Edsger
> >>> >>> W.Dijkstra Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. --
> >>> >>> Leonardo da Vinci
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