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+# NixOps configuration for the hosts using feed applications
+
+{ config, pkgs, lib, ... }:
+
+{
+
+  # Set the system-wide environment
+  environment = {
+    systemPackages = with pkgs; [
+      #feedreader   # desktop RSS reader, compatible with Tiny Tiny RSS
+      #vocal        # The podcast client for the modern free desktop
+      gpodder       # A podcatcher written in python
+    ];
+  };
+
+}