Abilon software

Abilon displays headlines from RSS (Rich Site Summary - Really Simple Syndication) Channels in an easy to read format. It is small (about 500 kb), fast, and free. Adding new channels is as simple as right-clicking and entering the address of the feed.

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An RSS aggregator gives you all of the top headlines at a glance, without having to re-visit each site. The more sites you would normally visit, the greater your time savings wiil be. For heavy internet users the time savings are significant. For those who just want to stay informed, you can't beat the convenience.

Features:

• Update scheduler
  You can specify an update scheduler for the RSS feeds in order to automate your work.
• Actions
  You can perform some actions on the information you get. You can save it to a file and run any external program if you want to further process the received data.
• Memories
  You can select interesting information from the feeds and store it in "Memories". You can organize the stored data for a more easy access to it.
• RSS and Atom Support
  Abilon supports RSS 0.91, RSS 1.0, RSS 2.0, ATOM 0.3. You can save the list of subscribed RSS feeds to an OPML file or conversely you can load a list of feeds from an OPML file.
• Built-in Browser
  You don't need to leave Abilon in order to read the articles you have just downloaded. Abilon has a built-in tabbed browser with some unique and useful features.
• Blogging support
  Abilon has a built-in blogging tool, very easy to use.
• Archiving
  
• Rich base columns set
  You can start using Abilon right away. Abilon comes with dozens of pre-configured popular feeds.

Some Abilon features

Powerful and simple filters to make your control of the downloaded items more effective.

Schedule automatically checking for updates at set intervals.

Individual scheduling for every feed.

Optional pop-up alerts and sounds when updates are found.

Using filters while importing columns

Abilon supports the standard OPML format for storing and loading (exporting and importing) the list of subscribed RSS feeds.

Hierarchical tree-like organization of subscriptions list.

Popup window keeps user informed about just received breaking news

Fast and simple installation/uninstallation

Traffic-saving approach - faster checks using Last-Modified/If-Modified-Since HTTP headers

RSS Autodiscovery

Ability to compose messages and post them to your weblog on any Blogger, MovableType or LiveJournal API - supporting website.

Supports for HTTP proxy, HTTPS, SSL Authentification

Processes incoming HTML code in order to delete parts of the code that could be potentially dangerous, such as objects and scripts

Archiving

Memories

Actions

Customizable rss items view

Built-in search for rss feeds with Syndic8

Built-in browser support

The ability to combine your feeds in groups (optionally with subgroups)

Built-in filters - for example "show 100 unread records", ...

HotKeys for most of common tasks

Automatically run on Windows start up (optional).