[kwlug-disc] Good RSS/iCal readers (all platforms)

CrankyOldBugger crankyoldbugger at gmail.com
Tue Oct 22 11:35:43 EDT 2019


Yes, it is Tiny Tiny RSS..  https://tt-rss.org/ , which seems to be still
in active development.  I got it via FreedomBox (https://freedombox.org/),
which installs the servers, DDNS, etc...  so it's a pretty handy turnkey
solution...

On Tue, 22 Oct 2019 at 11:09, Andrew Kohlsmith (mailing lists account) <
aklists at mixdown.ca> wrote:

> Good morning,
>
> On Oct 20, 2019, at 10:38 AM, CrankyOldBugger <crankyoldbugger at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> While I can't say much to iCal, I can say however that I'm using TinyRSS
> to aggregate/manage my RSS news feeds, and I'm very happy with it.  I'm
> running it on a Raspberry Pi under the FreedomBox umbrella (TinyRSS is one
> of the apps promoted in FreedomBox).  TinyRSS pulls down all my news
> sources then I make that available to any of my clients via a web browser
> (Firefox, of course...)  So after many years of searching, I finally found
> a way to get my news feeds without the endless advertisements nor yearly
> subscriptions to the popular RSS readers...
>
>
> Is “tinyRSS” the same as “Tiny Tiny RSS” (tt-rss.org)? If I search for
> tinyrss specifically excluding “tiny tiny rss” I get really, really old
> software (RSS for IE, an RSS library and even an RSS reader for PalmOS!)
>
> I think you may have just answered one of my long-asked-for prayers. I’ve
> always hated how some of the feeds I’d like to keep up on only provide the
> last 20 or so stories and can’t go back in time to get older ones if you’ve
> not checked the feed in a while. I think I can use this to continually poll
> all these and build up my own RSS feeds. It won’t help for anything in the
> past, but it will keep me from losing stuff going forward.
>
> Thank you!
>
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