Archive For May 2nd, 2003
Mathew outlines his requirements for a weblog. Certainly worth reading, and contains lots of good ideas. Sam Ruby questions “the need for a database”, but I think it’s practically impossible to create a decent weblog or information storage/retrieval system without one. You’ll only end up implementing those functions of the database anyway, even if by [...]
Naughty Bunny We saved a bunny from a car park last week. We shouldn’t have bothered. We don’t have the bunny any more. (Thanks doc!)
A new snapshot is available for download now. This release will hopefully catch when you don’t have mod_rewrite enabled sooner in the install process. If b2++ works fine for you, you may want to download the data package as it adds the templatehelp.tpl file, missing from previous releases. (Thanks Jim for finding that one!)
I’m posting this from within XPde. It’s not bad. There’s no way I’d use it for day to day activity, but it might be useful for bringing over some of the masses to Linux! Anyone who’s used to Windows will be immediately at home here. Like Windows, you have “My Documents”, “My Computer”, etc on [...]
Mark went to see Xmen 2 and reviewed it on his blog. hmm. Not decided if I’ll go yet. Maybe some evening when I want mindless drivel and the soaps aren’t on tv. hehe.
Just so you know that Linux users don’t bash on Windows users alone. We bash on other Linux users too! Thank you Kevin for keeping this recorded. <kelvin> any slackware users around? * martin raises hand <kelvin> i have a question on it… <martin> kelvin: Alot of people here are un-socialble muppets who use red [...]
I mentioned B2Links before but it’s been renamed. The one final feature missing from it is polling weblogs.com to see if each link has been updated in the last x minutes/hours. I might take a look at this next week! On the b2++ front – I discovered a bug when new users register. Sometimes their [...]
