Thursday, January 17, 2002

Tim Jarrett released Manila Envelope 1.0. "It's a native Mac OS X app, written in AppleScript Studio, that allows posting to a Manila-compatible site via SOAP."  [Scripting News] - Excellent, going to have to try this one out! 55
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CityDesk: Content Management Software for the Rest of Us - Too bad that it's Windows only, other than that and the unfriendly numeric URLs that I complained about before, it looks good!
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Cool phrase of the day: hackward compatability(via )
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Via View From The Heart: How to use rsync to securely copy your website to another server instead of using FTP - A cool tip from Eric Soroos. Now the only thing to do is to set up my server with have rsa logins and a public key. If anybody knows how to do that, please email me. In the meantime, I'll keep digging on my own!
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Via diveintomark: Creature Comforts (requires Real Player or Windows Media Player) - "Everybody's a star in this Aardman Animations OSCAR -winner in which animals discuss life at the zoo. Used to open spaces and sunnier climes they comment on the accomodation, diet and the English weather." 11
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Bill Gates: Trustworthy Computing. "Here is the e-mail Bill Gates sent to every full-time employee at Microsoft, in which he describes the company's new strategy emphasizing security in its products." [Wired News]
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Mark Paschal's blog, markpasc.blog, is worth tracking because he's a longtime RU 8 user and an enthusiastic and helpful voice on the discussion group and he has interesting things to say.
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via http://markpasc.org/blog: A Silicon Valley funeral for Be Inc - Long live the fragile base class OS :-) !
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Via http://afroginthevally.weblogs.com: XSLT is a templating language - D'accord!
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How Dave Liebreich set up his radio blog to set certain categories to the FTP server on his intranet and a "public.weblog" to go to the cloud i.e. radio.weblogs.com
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via the Radio discussion group: bluerobot.com is another good source of CSS layouts
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