[thelist] Blogging a-gogo

[Dougal Campbell]

On Wed, 15 May 2002, Michael Galvin wrote:

> I'd like to give my clients a few options when it comes to updating their
> websites, for the time being exclusively for their news pages.  Ignoring for
> the moment the prospect of a database-driven page or anything involving PHP
> or ASP, I figured that some sort of blogging software would suffice just
> fine.  Obviously, it would need to have a web interface, allow archiving,
> etc. [....]
>
> I have a quick look for Perl scripts and am considering hosting a script on
> my company's site which would link to the client's website, and allow them
> to post news from our server to theirs.  I'm sure this is pie-in-the-sky,
> though.
>
> Any suggestions?

Have you considered blosxom?
  http://www.oreillynet.com/~rael/lang/perl/blosxom/

Just drop a text file into your blosxom blog directory, and *bam* -- new
blog entry.

If a browser-interface is really needed, it would be dead-simple to rig
up a form that would write the text files.

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