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RSS (Really Simple Syndication) is a family of formats designed and used for delivering frequently updated content.

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How can I add a RSS Feed to the Windows 7 RSS Gadget?

I use Windows 7 and I can add gadgets to the sidebar. One of the gadget is an RSS reader. How can I add a RSS Feed to it? At the moment I have no feeds. I would like to have one from StackOverflow.
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How do i use conky in i3 to make a custom widget to show rss feeds

I want to create a widget in my i3 desktop homescreen that shows rss feed. So far i have only been able to do it in the bar. I am thinking about trying conky and make it execute everytime i open i3. ...
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How to delete an obsolete RSS feed and newsgroup server in Thunderbird in Windows 10?

Problem exists in both versions 91.3 and 102.7 of Thunderbird running on Windows 10. I want to delete a discontinued RSS feed and a newsgroup server from Thunderbird. Selecting each and pressing “DEL“ ...
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firefox: display RSS feed in firefox as text

In chrome, when I go to RSS feed, it displays it simply as XML/text: https://doomberg.substack.com/feed In firefox, it just downloads the file. When I change the settings in preferences: Always ask ...
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Thunderbird - Add YouTube Thumbnail to RSS feed

When I read the RSS of a youtube channel from Thunderbird, I only see the description of the video and nothing else. I was wondering if there was a way to add the thumbnail to the feed preview. I know ...
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How do I delete All Messages in RSS Feeds Folder

I have about 250,000 unread emails in my Outlook RSS Feeds folder, at the root level. These emails are not directly related to an RSS Feed and I would like to delete them. The Clean Up Folder and ...
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Get RSS feed from iTunes podcast links

I'm using Gnome's Rhythmbox to listen to Podcasts. Some Podcasts don't provide an rss feed for downloading the episodes but only a itms:// link for iTunes. Now I'd like to download them via a "normal"...
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Convert RSS Calendar Feed to Google Calendar/iCal Format

I'd like to subscribe to my univeristy's online calendar with iCal. This used to work perfectly until recently they switched to an rss calendar feed and I can't seem to find a way to add it to iCal. ...
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Page Cache not Fully Released

I tried to release all page cache pages. First, I checked its current size. cat /proc/meminfo|head shows: MemTotal: 11703912 kB MemFree: 5637568 kB MemAvailable: 7114944 kB Buffers: ...
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How to connect rss feed to task scheduler (WIN 10 HOME)

How would I be able to get a task to run in task scheduler when an rss feed is updated? I just want to use the updating of an rss feed as a trigger to get it to start.
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How can I best go about approaching this issue of extracting URL links from an RSS feed?

I googled a lot before landing here but I can't find anything that answers my question. I essentially I want use my windows file manager to browse the latest RSS feeds as URL links that I can open in ...
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Unwanted tabs when opening a Firefox window

Since Firefox 89 (maybe 89.0.2), whenever I start Firefox, or even a new window (Ctrl+N), it starts with a few annoying tabs open, always the same. They are not my previous session. Most of them are ...
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How to include the rss file to our website [closed]

I;m in a situation to implement RSS server to my website, For that i got cleared of some steps like,Create an xml file that contains items like title,description.Once i create that what should i ...
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What requirements does Outlook have on RSS feeds?

I've scrubbed some data and have converted it into an RSS feed file. (Or I think I did.) Then I tried to go to Outlook to add the RSS feed to my mailbox, and I received a vague error message: ...
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Pointcast Alternatives? [closed]

I used to love Pointcast in the early days of the internet. It was a screensaver that, like RSS feeds, brought in all your favorite sources with news articles, stock quotes, and various other info, ...
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RSS feed reader from the terminal in Linux [closed]

Is there a way by which I can read RSS feeds from the terminal itself? Something that would display the titles and a link to follow. Or maybe a software which works from within the terminal.
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How do I download the RSS Feed XML file in dos command batch mode?

I have a specific requirement that I need to download the RSS feed file (it is in XML format) from the given link using dos command. I have tried the following command and it keeps giving me syntax ...
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Use YouTube channels as podcast in iTunes

Is there a way to subscribe to a YouTube channel and have it show up in iTunes as a podcast? I want iTunes to automatically download the videos in MP4 format or download them in FLV and convert them ...
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View feed as XML in Firefox

In Firefox I want to see a <feed> just like a regular XML. I do not want to use view-source (anyway, it does not format it). You know what they look like, but I have pasted screenshots below. ...
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Is there a way to import an RSS feed into Excel?

I have a SharePoint site that has a list that I would like to get into Excel for status reporting. Can I do this via the RSS feed?
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Merging multiple RSS feeds into one [closed]

I have a bunch of RSS feed URLs and I'd like to create a single RSS feed URL that would contain all of these feeds. Is there a website that does this? Preferably a simple one (not Yahoo! Pipes, ...
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Set password for an RSS feed in Outlook 2010

I am subscribed to an RSS feed in Outlook that requires a username and password. It's been working fine on my old computer with Outlook 2007. Now I've installed Office 2010 on a new computer and ...
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Sync RSS feeds on multiple Thunderbird installations and iPhone

What I want to achieve is to sync my RSS feed … on my Thunderbird at work on my thunderbird at home on my iPhone I'm sure a lot of people do have the same problem. How can I do this?
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View RSS feeds in Chrome instead of downloading it

Before, if I go to a RSS feed (.xml file), Chrome displays it. I could use extensions to format the feed or just view the source directly. However, now, Chrome forces me to view the feed using a RSS ...
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RSSOwl was unable to create a browser for reading news

I'm trying to launch RSSOwl ( Version: 2.2.1 / Build Id: 2013-12-30 ) on my Ubuntu ( 64 Bit ). Twice, I'm download latest RSSOwl from here http://www.rssowl.org/download There is such error: RSSOwl ...
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Using xmlStar to get XML node attribute

I'm trying to get XML values from a rss feed XML using xmlStar: https://www.youtube.com/feeds/videos.xml?channel_id=UC16niRr50-MSBwiO3YDb3RA The XML paths are: /feed/entry/title /feed/entry/yt:...
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How to add RSS feed from feedburner.com to Thunderbird

I found out that Google has a Security Blog and I would like to add the RSS Feed to the list of my favourite RSS feed on Thunderbird: Unfortunately feedburner.com offers a strange list of RSS feed: ...
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Using sed to filter RSS items

I would like to write a script that: Takes some RSS-Feed URL as input Downloads the feed Deletes all <item> ...</item> occurrences where the title tag does not mach some regular ...
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Linux: How to indetify what consumes 35G of system memory

currently the processes of one of usr systems are consuming 6,5G RSS: root@system:~# ps aux | awk 'BEGIN {sum=0} {sum +=$6} END {print sum/1024, "MB"}' 6575.42 MB root@system:~# If I run free -m it'...
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how to detect available RSS feeds on a web page?

I'm writing a second edition of a technical book about a content management system. I am writing a section about how to configure RSS feeds. Then I realized something: It is getting harder to detect ...
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How can I merge several .opml files?

I've three different sets of blog lists on 3 different PC's. How can I merge them ?
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Change location of RSS Dynamic Desktops

I'm currently using CCleaner to take care of my computer, but I also have a dynamic desktop background provided by Bing (I'm running Windows 7 HP) - and unfortunately the two conflict. Whenever I '...
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RSS reader: notify me on keywords

Is there any RSS reader software for Windows or even some online service like Google Reader, that will periodically check feeds and notify me through e-mail when some keywords are found?
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Is it possible to use RSS feeds with Outlook 2003?

Is it possible to use RSS feeds with Outlook 2003 (Microsoft Office Outlook 2003 [11.8217.8221] SP3)? If it is possible, what are the actual steps to add an RSS feed, say http://herdingcode.com/?feed=...
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RSS Replacement

So I've been using Google Reader for sometime but today when I logged on I got a message that it will be closing down. I love RSS since it brings me all the content I like without having to search it ...
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Why no "Add a new RSS feed" option in my Outlook 2016

When I right-click on RSS feeds in one of my accounts, I see this, which is expected: In my other account, the Add a New RSS Feed... and the Import an OPMI File... options are missing: Both are ...
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Outlook and RSS feeds coming from SharePoint 2016

We are currently encountering a strange behaviour with Outlook when some users want to subscribe to an RSS feed. We have an Intranet infrastructure which is a SharePoint 2016 on-premise installation ...
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rss weather for Mexico in conky

I want to show the weather for my location, Ensenada, BC, Mexico on conky. I have tried the following script: #!/bin/sh METRIC=1 #Should be 0 or 1; 0 for F, 1 for C if [ -z $1 ]; then echo echo "...
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What are the common URL parameters I can use against an RSS feed? [closed]

I am trying to get a list of query parameters used in common RSS feeds. For example , if I was to query an rss feed as http://www.anySite.com/articles/ as an rss and I want the first 5 articled how ...
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RSS notification in System tray [closed]

I am looking for a tiny windows app that will sit in my system tray and check certain RSS feeds periodically, upon new RSS update the items should be displayed as pop-up (or balloons). There are ...
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How to access the Gmail RSS feed?

I am trying to fetch the Gmail Inbox RSS feed using curl: curl -H "Authorization: Bearer <my token>" https://mail.google.com/mail/feed/atom The above command fails to fetch the feed and I get ...
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How to Disable Web Feeds to see XML structure in Fire Fox?

As a developer I frequently interact with JSON and XML values. But when I access any XML documents as in htt://services.odata.org/V4/Northwind/Northwind.svc/Customers?$format=atom the Firefox looks ...
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Linux duplicate and extra processes in ps output

I am using the Linux ps command to monitor the RSS size of the processes from inside a Docker container. If the total RSS goes above a threshold, then I fail the tests and start looking for memory ...
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How can I access tumblr rss feeds from europe without using a browser?

I usually use rssowl to read rss feeds but a while ago it stopped working with tumblr feeds. I think this might be because of the gdpr consent page. Is there a way to bypass this in rssowl or ...
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Mediawiki Releases RSS Feed? [closed]

Suppose I run a small wiki powered by MediaWiki. I want to keep mediawiki up to date, but in order to do this I need to remember to check the Mediawiki homepage. This can get quite tedious, so I have ...
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RSS parser interacting with another software using Bash or Python

I'm trying to create a program or script (let's call it Worker) running in Linux environment (desirable would be Raspbian or Debian), that collects links from RSS feeds and sends them to another 2 ...
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How to download a podcast without iTunes? [closed]

I just want the .mp3 file. I don't want any of the other crap that comes included. I intend to just listen to this on a burned audio cd in the car. http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/stuff-you-should-...
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Chrome RSS Viewer similar to Firefox where registration / external website is not required [closed]

I've tried 8 different RSS viewers and each of them either force me to sign up for their RSS aggregator or redirect to some external website without signing up. I'm looking for no external dependency ...
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Issues with getting RSS feed from reddit into excel

I have an excel sheet that all of my colleagues and I share and open each day. I have been thinking and trying to get an RSS feed from Top comment on /r/Jokes from the last 24 hours into being ...
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How to change a url link to be displayed in rss?

Is there any specific command which we could add to any url so it shows any webpage in the rss mode?

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