tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35198356.post1791794085940910799..comments2023-11-03T10:32:44.680+00:00Comments on Whitby Birding: Quick glance at the seaAlastairhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17129076714821313669noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35198356.post-43697570805869204892007-09-06T20:54:00.000+01:002007-09-06T20:54:00.000+01:00If you use Firefox rather than IE you can get a ne...If you use Firefox rather than IE you can get a neat add-on that monitors your feeds and blips in the bottom corner when something is posted. I found it to be an irritant and deleted it but if you use Firefox (a much superior and more secure tool IMHO) you may like it. Firefox and all its lovely add-ons is available from the Mozilla pages (I recommend ReminderFox and the del.ic.ious tool bar as Alastairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17129076714821313669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35198356.post-60813252095331116522007-09-06T20:29:00.000+01:002007-09-06T20:29:00.000+01:00Cheers Dorsetdipper I too follow quite a number of...Cheers Dorsetdipper I too follow quite a number of birding blogs (must get out and do some of the real stuff sometime!) so this is very useful.Nick Carterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10955193593836264359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35198356.post-24072926869944051372007-09-06T20:05:00.000+01:002007-09-06T20:05:00.000+01:00Nick - an RSS feed broadcasts that you have put a ...Nick - an RSS feed broadcasts that you have put a new entry out. You need a reader to pick it up - start off at google.com/reader. I find it a useful way to keep track of the huge number of bird (and other) blogs.<BR/><BR/>Many thanks AlastairDorsetDipperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11612884207485991011noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35198356.post-39498117537506419252007-09-06T19:33:00.000+01:002007-09-06T19:33:00.000+01:00What does all that mean then? What's an RSS feed?What does all that mean then? What's an RSS feed?Nick Carterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10955193593836264359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35198356.post-64205912971717232332007-09-04T21:03:00.000+01:002007-09-04T21:03:00.000+01:00John,Thanks for that, job done, it seems to work.A...John,<BR/>Thanks for that, job done, it seems to work.<BR/>AlastairAlastairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17129076714821313669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35198356.post-39900583928652339962007-09-04T20:21:00.000+01:002007-09-04T20:21:00.000+01:00I think it's sign in -> settings -> Site Feeds -> ...I think it's sign in -> settings -> Site Feeds -> Allow Blog Feed = Full<BR/><BR/>good luck from a fellow technophobe!DorsetDipperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11612884207485991011noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35198356.post-79124407661450089732007-09-04T00:12:00.000+01:002007-09-04T00:12:00.000+01:00John,Thanks for the compliment, ah but now you wan...John,<BR/>Thanks for the compliment, ah but now you want me to do technical stuff. I did try to make this work before and it didn't for some wonderous reason - will attempt soon.Alastairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17129076714821313669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35198356.post-10060735008201735312007-09-03T22:12:00.000+01:002007-09-03T22:12:00.000+01:00smashing blog Alastair. i used to live near Leeds ...smashing blog Alastair. i used to live near Leeds and had occasional visits to the coast including Whitby, but I never matched the range of birds you see here.<BR/><BR/>One request; could you turn on the RSS feed? It helps me spot when you put new entries.<BR/><BR/>regards<BR/><BR/>JohnDorsetDipperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11612884207485991011noreply@blogger.com