ANN: New page in test.

[Dan Shafer]

FYI and FWIW, my research indicates that WordPress is probably the  
best of the free blog tools out there. I think it supports everything  
you want. While RSS isn't built in there are a lot of easy-to-install  
third party tools that handle it quite elegantly.

http://www.wordpress.org

Dan

On Jul 31, 2005, at 4:49 PM, Bill wrote:

> Your page works fine but Manila cost $1000! Why not use plog or  
> some other
> blogging tool that is not so expensive? I am looking for a very simple
> blogging tool, easy to post too with photos, easy to set-up RSS and  
> runs on
> Linux.
>
> What is your advice?
>
> Bill
>
>
> On 7/31/05 7:03 PM, "Andre Garzia" <soapdog at mac.com> wrote:
>
>
>>
>> On Jul 31, 2005, at 7:54 PM, Dan Shafer wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Andre....
>>>
>>> A blog from you on technical things would be quite interesting and
>>> useful, I'm sure.
>>>
>>> Curious why you're using Manila when you have your own blogging
>>> tools. I mean, I like Manila and all, but does it offer some big
>>> advantages that you couldn't get into your own blog tools?
>>>
>>> I'd definitely read it.
>>>
>>> Dan
>>>
>>
>> Dan,
>>
>> I guess I'll create  a "why manila" article :-D
>>
>> The point is, my blogging tools are not on par with manila features
>> yet. Manila is very powerfull and it's built in editor and image
>> upload features enable me to work my page from anywhere. I am working
>> on a little manila-like tool but it is not ready yet, so for now, I
>> stick with manila. All my blogging tools are just me trying to clone
>> frontier/manila for I think it's the most powerfull and elegant
>> solution available. Since the frontier kernel was opened, my old
>> frontier interest was reborn and I reinstalled manila trial here, it
>> will run for two months. I hope that in the end of this period or my
>> blogging tools will be as powerfull as I want them to be, or that
>> I'll have the money to buy a frontier copy for myself!
>>
>> The main thing was: should I wait for my tools to mature as much as I
>> thought they need before creating my page or should I start with the
>> tool I like best and then go improving my apps using my daily
>> experience with manila as a guidance... I decided to start now! :-D
>>
>> Cheers
>> andre
>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>> On Jul 31, 2005, at 3:30 PM, Andre Garzia wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hi There folks,
>>>>
>>>> I am testing my new page and I'd like feedback from you guys since
>>>> the page is most focused on writting interesting things for rev
>>>> coders. The page is currently hosted at my house so the system is
>>>> slow (slow connection, slow computer) so please be patient, I just
>>>> need to see if there's a place for that kind of page. The content
>>>> is small now, but I'll be adding content daily. The url is http://
>>>> www.andregarzia.com that is not the final url but a temporary one,
>>>> before I move my www.soapdog.org domain. The url will redirect to
>>>> my home machine on a non standard port, so that you guys end up on
>>>> http://home.soapdog.org:8080/
>>>>
>>>> cheers
>>>> andre
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