Re: [Hampshire] RSS reader app - what a good idea!

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Author: Stephen Rowles
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] RSS reader app - what a good idea!
> On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 02:22:32PM -0000, Stephen Rowles wrote:
>> >    I use Brief, which is a Firefox plugin that gets its RSS feeds from
>> > a collection of Live Bookmarks, but gives you the management features
>> > that you mention above. It has the advantage of living within Firefox,
>> > so you can add RSS feeds without having to pass them to an external
>> > application.

>>
>> Hmm Brief is nice, only slightly anoying thing is that ctrl+click
>> doesn't
>> open things in a new tab (right click, open in new tab does).
>
>    I've no idea what I've done to configure it, but simply clicking on
> the title of the item opens it in a new tab for me (and marks it as
> read).

>


Ace - looking at the configuration options it has it's own behaviour for
controlling how links are opened (odd that it doesn't follow the default
firefox behaviour). Now I click on links and they open in new tabs - yay!

Thank you - I probably should have done more digging first before replying.