#Google reader password protected feed update#

With a web-based solution, that's all automatic. But especially now that I'm seriously investigating Ubuntu (Linux) as an alternative to Mac OS, that solution just isn't up to snuff.Д«y the way, there are 3 things that need to be kept in synch: my subscription list, flagged items, and which items have been read. In the past, it means I've used NetNewsWire on my main computer and Google Reader everywhere else. I use 4 different computers regularly depending on where I am, so that's pretty important. My only complaint about NetNewsWire is that I can't keep synched between multiple computers. With CaRP Evolution, I get password protection and by setting up my own polling schedule, I get frequent updates of everything. my subscription Tweet stream and tech support feeds :-)

#Google reader password protected feed update#

I'm guessing that they update commonly read feeds faster than those only subscribed to by one or two people (eg. my Tweet subscription stream and tech support feeds), and it's sometimes extremely slow to update feeds.

My three biggest complaints about Google Reader are that it doesn't use a 3-pane view, doesn't support password protected feeds (eg. I think this is the first time I've used that plugin for a real project. It uses CaRP Evolution's MySQL plugin to store parsed RSS feed items in a database. Yesterday, I decided it was high time to scratch an old itch, so I built myself an RSS feed reader.