[cknight]

> Even better, for a few months the browsers themselves would highlight RSS feeds and allow you subscribe right in the browser. It was too good to last.

I use the Awesome RSS add-on for that in Firefox: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/awesome-rss/

[sitkack]

Firefox removing RSS support was their capitulation in supporting the open web.

[monooso]

That is very ambiguous phrasing.

[sitkack]

Firefox removing RSS support was the nail in the coffin for their support of the Open Web.

How long after Google Reader was canceled did FF remove RSS?

[aeonik]

Google shut down Google Reader on July 1, 2013.

Firefox removed RSS support in version 64 on December 11, 2018, approximately 5 years and 5 months later.

[sitkack]

Thank you! I would have never looked that up.