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Subject: [Leica] Bob's blog
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2009 08:33:09 -0800
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very good, thank you guys, Steve

On Dec 21, 2009, at 8:30 AM, Bob Adler wrote:

> I am also using WordPress. I asked Nathan what he uses, and it is 
> WordPress also.
> I had to change web hosts, which is a chore as most change is, but I think 
> it will work out for the better as I was able to find a new domain name, 
> rgaphoto.com, instead of RAflexions.com. I'm working on getting the new 
> website, that includes a link to the blog, up over the holidays.
> 
> If you go to http://wordpress.org/hosting/ the list web hosts who support 
> the installation of wordpress for free. Wordpress is also free. I signed 
> up with Bluehost as they were listed first. So far a good experience for a 
> good price.
> 
> It just takes time...
> 
> Best,
> Blog :-)
>  Bob Adler
> Palo Alto, CA
> http://www.rgaphoto.com 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ________________________________
> From: R. Clayton McKee <leica at rcmckee.com>
> To: leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Sent: Mon, December 21, 2009 8:20:20 AM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Bob's blog
> 
> Mostly the blogging software runs on the hosting server, not your 
> home computer, so it doesn't matter whether you're running 
> Windows/MacOS/Linux/godonlyknows.
> 
> I like wordpress, myself, and if you use the free wordpress.com 
> hosting service they handle all the backend stuff for you.  The 
> downside is of course that you have only a limited number of skins 
> and styles... but there's a good selection and the price is right.
> 
> There are apps, usually browser-based, that some people think make 
> posting somewhat eaiser, but they're not really necessary.  
> Personally I don't think they're all that helpful, although I have 
> experimented with a couple.  I'd rather use the word processor for 
> text, my usual photo software for pix,  and do the layout work when I 
> get to a nice cafe' with wifi...
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Quoth the Steve Barbour :
> 
>> thanks Larry, I too would appreciate LUG recommedations for the
>> best/easiest blogging software for the mac...
>> 
> --
> 
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In reply to: Message from lrzeitlin at gmail.com (Lawrence Zeitlin) ([Leica] Bob's blog)
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