Straw 0.7 Released
Straw 0.7 has been released. This version features local storage of items and images, some UI improvements and bug fixes.
View ArticleStraw 0.8 Released
Straw 0.8 has been released. It includes a more liberal RSS parser, RSS quality feedback, referer headers for RSS fetching, timeouting sockets, plus the obligatory bug fixes and small UI improvements.
View ArticleStraw 0.9 Released
Straw 0.9 has been released. There are some notable UI improvements: a fancy subscriber tool, a channel information display and some sorely needed speed.
View ArticleStraw has moved
Straw's new home page is hosted at freesoftware.fsf.org. The news feed can be found here
View ArticleStraw 0.9.4 Released
More DB fixes, some fixes to the adding of items to feeds, cosmetic UI fixes.
View ArticleStraw 0.10 Released
Incremental search for items, number of unread displayed in title bar, alphabetical sort for feeds.
View ArticleStraw 0.10.1 Released
Less broken and more responsive search, search button in toolbar, read and display RSS 1.0 content:encoding, work around empty items in storage
View ArticleStraw 0.11 released
Support for most of blogChannel module in the UI: see menu item Go/Subscriptions and blogrollsRSS 1.0 and RSS 0.9x/2.0 support are now equal. Straw now supports content:encoded, freshmeat namespace,...
View ArticleStraw 0.12 released
Export subscriptions list as OPMLUse ETag/If-None-Match HTTP headers to reduce bandwidth usageFix character set problemsFix search regressionRename subscriptions/blogrolls browsing, only make it active...
View ArticleStraw 0.13 released
Fixes to db handling: checkpoint, destroy unneeded logfiles, put smaller limits to log size. Disk space usage should be better under control now.Remove the separate RSS URL field from subscribe tool,...
View ArticleStraw now in Debian unstable
Straw is now in Debian unstable! apt-get install straw and no need to worry about dependencies any more. A big thanks to Ross.
View ArticleStraw 0.13.2 released
Recognize RSS 0.9 namespace, fixes problems with at least mail-archive.com feedsAccept gzipped contentReally disable the subscriptions / blogrolls menu item when there's nothing available
View ArticleStraw 0.14 released
Internationalization supportPreliminary Finnish translationsStrip URLs to avoid broken linksFix find so it won't break after multiple searches with no hitsMake the find dialog a real dialog which...
View ArticleStraw 0.15 released
Fix a problem with web servers which don't support If-None-MatchCreate links to Creative Commons licensesSave more data from articles: Freshmeat stuff, Dublin Core creator, Creative Commons...
View ArticleStraw 0.16 released
Major delay in the release of 0.16 was caused by a nearly complete reworking of the network layer of Straw. The new release should be stabler and more responsive. Please note that the new version adds...
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