Taking Advantage of Linux Feeds

Posted by mweber on Mar 23, 2009 2:19 PM EDT
LinuxFeeds.org; By Mike Weber
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Many websites offer feeds as a way to promote most recently added articles, stories or updates. Most of these are accessible through links titled “XML” “RSS” or “ATOM”. These different types of feeds all use the same fundamentals to bring you the latest from a specific website. By using feeds you can collect and read information on topics without ever visiting the website which the text belongs to.

This is often referred to as “syndication” or “aggregation”. As feeds have developed, the different types of feeds can be subscribed to by clicking on the universal icons that represent feeds. Here is a look at a few commonly used icons used to offer a chance of subscribing to a website’s feed:

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