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Some browsers, including Firefox, Opera and Safari, automatically check for feeds when you visit a website and display an icon when they find one. If you would like the latest information on a theme page, simply visit the theme page and you will notice an orange button at the bottom of the page, or select the theme from the list at the bottom of this page. For example, if you would like the latest publications, press releases and web magazine articles from Statistics Netherlands, you simply use the feed for on the home page or at the bottom of this page. Once you have chosen a news reader, all you have to do is decide what content you want it to receive. Most news readers are accessed through a browser or via a downloadable application.īrowser-based news readers let you catch up with your RSS feed subscriptions from any computer, whereas downloadable applications let your store them on your main computer in the same way that you either download your e-mail using Outlook, or keep it on a web-based service like Hotmail. This is a piece of software that checks the feeds and lets you read any new articles that have been added. In general the first thing you need is a ‘news reader’. In essence, RSS feeds are just webpages, designed to be read by computers rather than people.

There is some discussion as to what RSS stands for, but it is generally accepted to be ‘Really Simple Syndication’. You can get the latest news without having to visit the websites themselves. RSS allows you to see when websites have added new content.