AmphetaDesk is a free, cross platform, open-sourced, syndicated news aggregator.
Introduction
AmphetaDesk is a free, cross platform, open-sourced, syndicated news aggregator - it obediently sits on your desktop, downloads the latest news that interests you, and displays them in a quick and easy to use (and customizable!) webpage. With thousands of channels available, AmphetaDesk can shave hours off your day - and you'll look smart to all your friends! Egotism never had it better!
Versions available for:
# Download AmphetaDesk v0.93.1 for Mac OS 8-9 (released October 31, 2002).
# Download AmphetaDesk v0.93.1 (10.2) for Mac OS X (released October 31, 2002).
# Download AmphetaDesk v0.93.1 (10.3) for Mac OS X (released January 5, 2004).
# Download AmphetaDesk v0.93.1 for Windows 98 and up (released October 31, 2002).
# Download AmphetaDesk v0.93.1 for Windows 95 ONLY (released October 31, 2002).
# Download AmphetaDesk v0.93.1 Source (Linux, etc.) (released October 31, 2002).
Customization and Expansion
AmphetaDesk's powerful backend allows easy modification to the templates and internal source code shipped with your download, whether you're on Mac, Windows, Linux or some unheard of beast from limitless fathoms. Know someone else who tweaked their AmphetaDesk? You can perform the same tweaks on your own, gaining flexibility and control, allowing AmphetaDesk to be all you want and need it to be. Here, we'll talk about various ways of improving your use of AmphetaDesk, as well as walking you through what others have done already.
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