Karl Voit <devn...@karl-voit.at> writes: > * Rainer M. Krug <rai...@krugs.de> wrote: >> >> There is, imho, one big difference between using google reader and gwene >> with any desktop news reader: as far as I know, you can not sync read >> items between ydifferent readers (desktops, mobile devices, tablets, >> ...). This is for me a problem, as I mainly read from my iPad, and >> sometimes friom my desktop. > > Besides the fact that I am using my Android phone and my Android > tablet in addition to my desktop, I totally copy your point. > >> But I want to see only the news which I did not read on the other >> device. So something like an imap implementation for gwene would >> be needed to make it a *very* interesting solution for me. > > Ack.
Ack? > > However, for me it is necessary to implement per-feed settings for > grabbing the article content. Some feeds do offer only a short > description of the content but I want to get the whole article > without indirection over mobile browsers or such. > >> As it stands at the moment, I registered with feedly [1] which >> syncs with google reader (while it still exists) and provides very >> similar benefits. > > Yes. BUT: feedly does not offer offline support. Thus, when I am on > an airplane or without data connection, I am not able to read my RSS > feeds. Not acceptable to me. This is most definitely a huge problem - I agree. But if I remember correctly, they are working on it. The only additional thing which is missing is being able to sync from the other reader apps which have offline support with feedly. > >> If I could sync my gnus (it is really not that difficult to get started, >> but much more difficult to not get carried away with configuring and >> tweaking - just because one can... But I love gnus: highly recommended) >> with my mobile device, I will stick with feedly. > > I tested Emacs on my Android tablet and no, I definitely do *not* > want to use my beloved Emacs on this very limited device > (shortcuts/keyboard). I can imagine - a regular emacs on an android touch tablet without an additional keyboard... Cheers, Rainer -- Rainer M. Krug, PhD (Conservation Ecology, SUN), MSc (Conservation Biology, UCT), Dipl. Phys. (Germany) Centre of Excellence for Invasion Biology Stellenbosch University South Africa Tel : +33 - (0)9 53 10 27 44 Cell: +33 - (0)6 85 62 59 98 Fax : +33 - (0)9 58 10 27 44 Fax (D): +49 - (0)3 21 21 25 22 44 email: rai...@krugs.de Skype: RMkrug