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MonkeyChow says Goodbye to Magpie

Sunday, August 6th, 2006

A number of parsing issues have always plagued Feed On Feeds and thus MonkeyChow. Sometimes odd characters in a feed would throw off reception of the feed. Feeds would not validate for silly (but valid) reasons like Feeds should not be served with the “text/html; charset=utf-8” media type. ...

RSS Readers, part 2

Saturday, January 28th, 2006

I saw an article on the Magpie blog about Gregarius. Keeping to the requirements in my previous RSS Reader review, Gregarius fails in the efficient use of space department - very large fonts all over the place, in the tradition of many Web2.0 apps(1). However, I have to ...