Hmmm that's interesting. I'd like to move to a list where you don't have that power Jorn. Now I understand why some of my messages never got through, or were...
Dave Winer
dave@...
Apr 11, 2000 2:14 pm
1537
I'd like to move this list to something better than the new onelist-ified incarnation of egroups. 1) the moderation options no longer allow me to tag...
jorn@...
Apr 11, 2000 2:06 pm
1536
There's a radio ad I like that I'd like to link, but the company (ourhouse.com) doesn't offer it. Is there another place to look? -- To the Sirens first shalt...
jorn@...
Apr 9, 2000 6:12 pm
1535
OK, so I'm even more cynical than I thought I was and it was a genuine reply. I'll have to go and read Jedediah Purdy or something as punishment, and avoid...
Phil Gyford
fabius@...
Apr 9, 2000 12:22 am
1534
... [rearranged with] ... And of course, it's always possible that something we Learn to Avoid at All Costs in one context will become part of the standard ...
Dan Hartung
dhartung@...
Apr 7, 2000 11:10 pm
1533
... Must ... not ... reply ... must ... not ... reply .... -- Dan Hartung | "If dancing around naked and playing the bongo drums dhartung@... | is...
Dan Hartung
dhartung@...
Apr 7, 2000 11:02 pm
1532
... Speaking as someone who's still breastfeeding, even the nipple is not intuitive. Both mom and baby have to figure out just exactly how to do it so that mom...
The New Homemaker
editor@...
Apr 7, 2000 8:41 pm
1531
... several years ago someone asked me to do the equivalent of an ftp 'put' and i simply could not visualize how to go about it... and it still baffles my...
jorn@...
Apr 7, 2000 8:33 pm
1530
... AOL. (ie: me too) Back in the BBS days around the dawn of Windows, a sysop acquaintance of mine had hours of fun by making "Press Ctrl-Alt-Del to continue"...
Dan Lyke
danlyke@...
Apr 7, 2000 8:29 pm
1529
... what impressed me was how thoughtful he was to take the time to write... and how sweetly naive he was to imagine this would be a new trick for me. i...
jorn@...
Apr 7, 2000 8:19 pm
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... I thought the moral of Jorn's story was that maybe one _should_ overestimate one's visitors, since the person who responded to him -- I believe it was ...
Bryan Byun
bryan@...
Apr 7, 2000 7:56 pm
1527
... Wonderful, thanks very! It's interesting to see the various different styles of RSSification that people have used with weblogs. I have one item for each ...
David M. Chess
chess@...
Apr 7, 2000 7:45 pm
1526
You've been added to my list at http://www.larkfarm.com/weblog_rss.htm , which I will some day clean up, advertise, etc.... And yes, your file does work in...
Mike Gunderloy
mikeg1@...
Apr 7, 2000 7:24 pm
1525
Well, I went and did it! The raw data is at http://www.davidchess.com/words/log.rss and I'm registered at userland and xmltree: ...
David M. Chess
chess@...
Apr 7, 2000 7:16 pm
1524
1) If your RSS file is static, then your server needs to know to send a content type "text/xml" header for that file. That can be adjusted in both Apache and...
Bill Humphries
bill@...
Apr 7, 2000 6:21 pm
1523
... I don't have any suffix at all on my RSS file and my.netscape picks it up just fine. L -- -- Lynn Siprelle, Editor, The New Homemaker Resources for the...
The New Homemaker
editor@...
Apr 7, 2000 5:34 pm
1522
oh, actually, phil, I read that note exactly the way jorn did: as a genuine attempt to help from someone with a little amount of experience with browsers. I...
rebecca blood
rebecca@...
Apr 7, 2000 5:26 pm
1521
... on the other hand, my.netscape.com only displays the first five items -- so make sure your most important, or most recent, are on top if you want those...
Anita Rowland
anitar@...
Apr 7, 2000 4:06 pm
1520
The my.netscape instructions work fine for Headline Viewer -- that's what I've been following. Although their spec says 15 entries maximum, I've yet to run...
Mike Gunderloy
mikeg1@...
Apr 7, 2000 3:53 pm
1519
... I don't think Google would be my first choice for any kind of phrase search. Altavista has its NEAR keywords and both + and - switches. Infoseek lets you...
Dan Hartung
dhartung@...
Apr 7, 2000 3:39 pm
1518
... You mean you shouldn't underestimate how sarcastic and annoying your readers may be? You do realise he's just telling you to "do your own sodding work and...
Phil Gyford
fabius@...
Apr 7, 2000 3:37 pm
1517
... Doesn't matter. The Netscape parser will unexpectedly start sending you error messages about your file when they decide to add features no matter what DTD...
Dan Lyke
danlyke@...
Apr 7, 2000 2:47 pm
1516
... Definitely use 0.91. ... It does not matter for my.userland. ... No. ... No....
Dave Winer
dave@...
Apr 7, 2000 2:45 pm
1515
I'm toying with the idea of doing an RSS summary of my log, just for fun. Where can I find the current Common Wisdom on how to do this? If I just follow...
David M. Chess
chess@...
Apr 7, 2000 2:31 pm
1514
Have you ever wanted to search for variations on a phrase? Tonight I wanted to find variations of "you put your chocolate in my peanut butter" so I tried...
Paul Victor Novarese
novarese@...
Apr 7, 2000 3:35 am
1513
Can you remember your first sessions, surfing with Netscape? ... (My point, wrt weblogs here, is that you still can't underestimate (ie, shouldn't...
jorn@...
Apr 6, 2000 11:58 am
1512
... s/would probably/would/; # :) I've had it happen to me; the week that I got BLOAT!ed, I saw a fairly sizable increase of hits for the week. Jason ++...
Jason Schupp
jason@...
Apr 5, 2000 4:51 pm
1511
... I like that idea. The funny thing is that the huffed-at sites would probably get tenfold MORE traffic just from the controversy! -- Bryan Byun...
Bryan Byun
bryan@...
Apr 5, 2000 3:31 pm
1510
Clearly there's a market for a new site here. Simple design: A little form with spaces for huffer, huffee, and reason. Let anyone post, build an HTML table...
Mike Gunderloy
mikeg1@...
Apr 5, 2000 3:10 pm
1509
... Well, I'm not in the habit of breaking off friendships in real life, being an easy-going sort of person. but at least most weblogs don't have notify lists,...