What is an RSS feed?
An RSS feed is a means by which a webste can get up-to-date information to its subscribers. Each element of the feed usually shows a brief summary of a topic with a link to the full article.

How do I know if a website supplies an RSS feed?
RSS feeds are normally available on the home page of a website.

Internet Explorer
Website without RSS feed		(Internet Explorer example)
Website with RSS feed
FireFox
	A website with an RSS feed may be shown as indicated in the image to the left. Depending on the version of FireFox you have installed, an RSS icon may appear in the lower right corner of the browser.

Feed Subscription - RSS Reader Applications.

Here are a few readers for the Windows OS
NewzCrawler	£17.11	http://www.newzcrawler.com/
FeedDemon	£9.94	http://www.newsgator.com/Individuals/FeedDemon/
SharpReader	FREE	http://www.sharpreader.net/
Further information on Windows RSS readers is available here
There are others available for the Mac OS & Linux OS

Feed Subscription - View in a browser.

The RSS icon is usually a link to the RSS *.xml file
IE 7
Click the RSS icon then click 'Subscribe to this feed'. Type a name, then click 'Subscribe' To view subscribed feeds, select the Favorites Center icon, (), click feeds then the required feed
FireFox
	A website with an RSS feed may be shown as indicated in the image to the left. Depending on the version of FireFox you have installed, an RSS icon may appear in the lower right corner of the browser.
Click the RSS icon if visible, then click 'Subscribe Now' The 'Add Bookmark' dialog box opens. Select where you want to save the feed link

Feed Subscription - Outlook 2007.

Select 'Accounts' from the 'Tools' menu
Select the RSS tab
Select New
enter http://www.sigma2.net/rss/rss_feed.xml