You can enter the links below into an RSS feed reader application that runs on your computer and downloads the headlines and links at intervals that you specify. There are many freeware and shareware readers available for most operating systems. While we do not endorse a specific feed reader, you can use this link to run a web search for a reader.
Frequently asked questions about RSS and news feeds.
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Frequently asked questions about RSS
What is RSS?
The acronym “RSS” stands for “Really Simple Syndication” or “Rich Site Summary”. An RSS feed, also known as a “news feed”, is a syndicated news feed in an XML format that you can subscribe to.
What is a news feed reader?
A news feed reader, also known as a “news aggregator”, is software that lets you subscribe to RSS feeds.
Why should I use a news feed reader?
Using an RSS feed reader allows you to be alerted when new articles on the topics you’re interested in are available. Many feed readers will pop-up a new window when a new article is available, or are integrated into mail clients or web browsers. When you are alerted of the new article, you can click on a link that will take you directly to the article.
Where can I get an RSS feed reader?
There are many freeware and shareware readers, use this link to run a web search for a reader.
What is web syndication?
Syndication on the web means that a section of a Web site is made available for users or other sites to use. The RSS feeds on this page are an example of syndication of chicagosports.com.
Where can I get more information on RSS?
