BurningbirdRecovered from the Wayback Machine. Liz wrote a great note on the recent and growing pushback against the use of the Wiki for Pie/Echo/Atom, based in part on a discussion at Phil’s and a posting over at Sam’s. Liz’s summary hits all the points: I’m not yet at the point where I see wikis as adding sufficient value to any process […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. I’ve installed two weblogs in the For Poets site: Linux for Poets – maintained by the freebie pMachine installation. Internet for Poets – maintained by WordPress an open source weblogging tool. Both support comments and trackbacks, and both weblogs feature the look and feel straight out of the box. I couldn’t install Blojsom, based on RDF and […]
In the golden age of the Internet, Netscape was the darling, the poster child for the Dot Com Boom. My first server-side development effort was based in Netscape’s LiveWire technology, which eventually went on to become the Netscape Application Server. My second book I wrote was on Netscape’s JavaScript. My interest in RDF started because […]
Have you ever had one of those days? One of those days when you’re faced with trying to get a whole bunch of moving parts working together such as on a web server, and there’s a hundred million possible combinations of Things you Can Do, but only one works? And have you had one of […]
I was able to add SMTP authentication to my installed mail system, which means people will have to log in to send email as well as receive it. This should thwart the misbegotten sons of diseased camels that are spammers. I found that the Wayward Weblogger co-op isn’t the only server that had some technical […]