RE: OT: blogging

2013-02-18 Thread Stu Sjouwerman
Very Well Done James ! Stu From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2013 6:23 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: OT: blogging Congrats, James. ASB http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBakerhttp://xeeme.com/AndrewBaker Providing Virtual CIO Services

Re: OT: blogging

2013-02-07 Thread Pete Howard
congrats James! From: James Rankin kz2...@googlemail.com To: NT System Admin Issues ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Sent: Wednesday, February 6, 2013 5:13 PM Subject: OT: blogging It's exactly one year today since a thread on this list (and a few

RE: blogging

2013-02-06 Thread Webster
Congrats on making to the 1 year mark. Keep up the good work. Thanks Webster From: James Rankin [mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2013 4:13 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: OT: blogging It's exactly one year today since a thread on this list (and a few

Re: Blogging software

2010-12-03 Thread Steven Peck
*Subject:* Re: Blogging software I would suggest getting rid of Windows 2000 as the starting point. Microsoft Web Platform Installer can then be used to get a number of different possibilities depending on what you want. If you are just 'blogging', then Wordpress is the hands down winner and you

RE: Blogging software

2010-12-03 Thread VIPCS
, so he cannot use Orca to just edit the allowed OS list. Sincerely, Jeffrey and Mary Jane Harris VIPCS _ From: Steven Peck [mailto:sep...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, December 03, 2010 12:26 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Blogging software I know the pain

Re: Blogging software

2010-12-03 Thread Jim McAtee
: MarvinC marv...@gmail.com To: NT System Admin Issues ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2010 6:59 AM Subject: Re: Blogging software You may wanna start with WSS 3.0 and from there check into dotnetnuke. I'm a big fan of Wordpress but you'd need to get MySQL, php

RE: Blogging software

2010-12-02 Thread Nigel Parker
[mailto:sep...@gmail.com] Sent: 01 December 2010 19:23 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Blogging software I would suggest getting rid of Windows 2000 as the starting point. Microsoft Web Platform Installer can then be used to get a number of different possibilities depending on what you

RE: Blogging software

2010-12-02 Thread VIPCS
] Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2010 9:57 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Blogging software Hi Thanks for all the suggestions At the moment we are STUCK with 2000 Regards Nigel Parker Systems Engineer Ultraframe (UK) Ltd Tel: 01200 452329 Fax: 01200 452201 Web

Blogging software

2010-12-01 Thread Nigel Parker
HELP I have been asked to find some Free blogging software we can run in house on out intranet server The server is running windows 2000 and Iis Can anyone recommend anything Thanks Nigel Parker Systems Engineer Ultraframe (UK) Ltd Tel: 01200 452329 Fax: 01200 452201 Web

Re: Blogging software

2010-12-01 Thread Rene de Haas
WordPress comes to mind. Haven't used it myself ymmv On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 11:25 AM, Nigel Parker nigel.par...@ultraframe.co.uk wrote: HELP I have been asked to find some Free blogging software we can run in house on out intranet server The server is running windows 2000 and Iis Can

Re: Blogging software

2010-12-01 Thread Kurt Buff
http://www.wikimatrix.org/wizard.php Probably either screwturn or foswiki, but work through the wizard and see what pops up. On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 02:25, Nigel Parker nigel.par...@ultraframe.co.uk wrote: HELP I have been asked to find some Free blogging software we can run in house on out

RE: Blogging software

2010-12-01 Thread Ken Schaefer
8:21 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Blogging software WordPress comes to mind. Haven't used it myself ymmv On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 11:25 AM, Nigel Parker nigel.par...@ultraframe.co.ukmailto:nigel.par...@ultraframe.co.uk wrote: HELP I have been asked to find some Free blogging software

Re: Blogging software

2010-12-01 Thread MarvinC
You may wanna start with WSS 3.0 and from there check into dotnetnuke. I'm a big fan of Wordpress but you'd need to get MySQL, php, and probably apache installed in addition to a few smaller apps. You can use IIS but I haven't configured it to run on IIS 5. Upgrade that server to W2K3 and you save

Re: Blogging software

2010-12-01 Thread Rubens Almeida
maybe Dotnetnuke can do the trick. On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 8:25 AM, Nigel Parker nigel.par...@ultraframe.co.uk wrote: HELP I have been asked to find some Free blogging software we can run in house on out intranet server The server is running windows 2000 and Iis Can anyone recommend anything

Re: Blogging software

2010-12-01 Thread Steven Peck
I would suggest getting rid of Windows 2000 as the starting point. Microsoft Web Platform Installer can then be used to get a number of different possibilities depending on what you want. If you are just 'blogging', then Wordpress is the hands down winner and you can even use th eMS write tool

Re: Blogging

2009-07-07 Thread Eric E Eskam
MarvinC marv...@gmail.com wrote on 07/06/2009 10:30:55 AM: Maybe it's me just being cheap but I have a problem paying for something like this SquareSpace which was probably conceived from an Open source platform. I'd rather donate to the developers of the plugins before paying a monthly

Re: Blogging

2009-07-06 Thread Eric E Eskam
MarvinC marv...@gmail.com wrote on 06/25/2009 05:33:42 PM: Then all you need is a hosting plan. Simply get with a host provider, GoDaddy, Gator, Blue... Be sure to check out Squarespace: http://gadgetopia.com/post/4496 Eric Eskam =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= The contents of

Re: Blogging

2009-07-06 Thread MarvinC
Maybe it's me just being cheap but I have a problem paying for something like this SquareSpace which was probably conceived from an Open source platform. I'd rather donate to the developers of the plugins before paying a monthly fee. It does look good though. Nice and clean, like WP. On Mon,

Blogging

2009-06-25 Thread Jon Harris
What is a good Blogging site/setup? I know next to nothing about this and need to begin actually doing some blogging. Thanks, Jon ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~

re: Blogging

2009-06-25 Thread Rod Trent
Is the information you want to blog about technical? myITforum.com can give you your own blogging space. If its personal, Google's blogger is good. https://www.blogger.com/ What is a good Blogging site/setup? I know next to nothing about

Re: Blogging

2009-06-25 Thread Jon Harris
Since I am just beginning to learn Blogging I would prefer to not do it on your forum until I know more about blogging. I will only be blogging technical information some for my garage clients and some for a program I am in. I looked on Live Spaces and they appear to do a lot with WordPress

RE: Blogging

2009-06-25 Thread Oliver Marshall
: www.g2support.com Twitter: g2supporthttp://twitter.com/home?stat...@g2support Newsletter: www.g2support.com/newsletter From: Jon Harris [mailto:jk.har...@gmail.com] Sent: 25 June 2009 11:41 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Blogging Since I am just beginning to learn Blogging I would prefer to not do

Re: Blogging

2009-06-25 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
To start, use some free online blogging sites to see if you like it without having to get into hosting and costs. Two biggies in my mind are: wordpress.com, blogger.com, etc. Personally, I prefer Wordpress-based blogs. It has a nice feel and is very easy to extend functionality and maintain

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2009-06-25 Thread Jon Harris
Were you aware that WordPress is some how gotten connected up with Live Spaces? I was looking at that earlier. Jon On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 8:55 AM, Micheal Espinola Jr michealespin...@gmail.com wrote: To start, use some free online blogging sites to see if you like it without having to get

Re: Blogging

2009-06-25 Thread MarvinC
...@gmail.com wrote: To start, use some free online blogging sites to see if you like it without having to get into hosting and costs. Two biggies in my mind are: wordpress.com, blogger.com, etc. Personally, I prefer Wordpress-based blogs. It has a nice feel and is very easy to extend functionality

Re: Blogging

2009-06-25 Thread Jon Harris
...@gmail.com wrote: Were you aware that WordPress is some how gotten connected up with Live Spaces? I was looking at that earlier. Jon On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 8:55 AM, Micheal Espinola Jr michealespin...@gmail.com wrote: To start, use some free online blogging sites to see if you like it without

Re: Blogging

2009-06-25 Thread MarvinC
I use WordPress for a few sites I host off a WAMP server and it's super easy. If on Wordpress.com simply create a new account, select a template, customize it, add your plugins, create some pages, and start blogging. gl On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 9:39 AM, Jon Harris jk.har...@gmail.com wrote

Re: Blogging

2009-06-25 Thread Rod Trent
with Live Spaces? I was looking at that earlier. Jon On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 8:55 AM, Micheal Espinola Jr michealespin...@gmail.com wrote: To start, use some free online blogging sites to see if you like it without having to get into hosting and costs. Two biggies in my mind

RE: Blogging

2009-06-25 Thread Jeremy Anderson
[rodtr...@myitforum.com] Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2009 6:57 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Blogging DotNetNuke is pretty complicated. Joomla seems a bit easier to implement and manage. Odd that no one has yet to mention DotNetNuke but I agree

Re: Blogging

2009-06-25 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
at that earlier. Jon On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 8:55 AM, Micheal Espinola Jr michealespin...@gmail.com wrote: To start, use some free online blogging sites to see if you like it without having to get into hosting and costs.  Two biggies in my mind are: wordpress.com, blogger.com, etc. Personally, I

Re: Blogging

2009-06-25 Thread MarvinC
Yep! Joomla doesn't come with built-in blog functionality and to me works more like a CMS than a Blog. For instance, I'd consider MyItforum.com more of a CMS solution than a blogging solution. I say if all you want to do is write and tag articles then go with Wordpress for blogging. gl On Thu

RE: Blogging

2009-06-25 Thread Alex Eckelberry
Subject: Re: Blogging Yep! Joomla doesn't come with built-in blog functionality and to me works more like a CMS than a Blog. For instance, I'd consider MyItforum.com more of a CMS solution than a blogging solution. I say if all you want to do is write and tag articles then go with Wordpress

Re: Blogging

2009-06-25 Thread Peter van Houten
blogging sites to see if you like it without having to get into hosting and costs. Two biggies in my mind are: wordpress.com http://wordpress.com/, blogger.com http://blogger.com/, etc. Personally, I prefer Wordpress-based blogs. It has a nice feel and is very easy to extend functionality

RE: Blogging

2009-06-25 Thread Jay Dale
What if you have a domain name already but no webhost? Jay -Original Message- From: Peter van Houten [mailto:peter...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2009 2:48 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Blogging +1 for Wordpress-formatted blogs. Plenty of free [well supported

Re: Blogging

2009-06-25 Thread MarvinC
System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Blogging +1 for Wordpress-formatted blogs. Plenty of free [well supported] themes and most of them are pretty configurable. If you have your own domain and download Wordpress, it is very easy to set up and use. Your ISP will have to supply a backend database

RE: Blogging

2009-06-25 Thread Jay Dale
Darn, I was hoping not to do that...L From: MarvinC [mailto:marv...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2009 4:34 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Blogging Then all you need is a hosting plan. Simply get with a host provider, GoDaddy, Gator, Blue... and select a hosting plan

RE: Blogging

2009-06-25 Thread Phillip Partipilo
:36 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Blogging Darn, I was hoping not to do that.L From: MarvinC [mailto:marv...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2009 4:34 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Blogging Then all you need is a hosting plan. Simply get with a host provider

Re: Blogging

2009-06-25 Thread Gavin Wilby
To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Blogging +1 for Wordpress-formatted blogs. Plenty of free [well supported] themes and most of them are pretty configurable. If you have your own domain and download Wordpress, it is very easy to set up and use. Your ISP will have to supply a backend database

Re: Blogging

2009-06-25 Thread Gavin Wilby
Jon Harris wrote: What is a good Blogging site/setup? I know next to nothing about this and need to begin actually doing some blogging. Thanks, Jon Seconded for Wordpress. Thats what my boring efforts end up on - its free, easy to use and it looks good. You can use a blogger

Re: Blogging

2009-06-25 Thread Peter van Houten
the following: What if you have a domain name already but no webhost? Jay -Original Message- From: Peter van Houten [mailto:peter...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2009 2:48 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Blogging +1 for Wordpress-formatted blogs. Plenty of free [well