Michael Perry wrote:
> On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 16:40:07 +0200, Celejar <celejar@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm trying to use various blog posting clients with a new Blogger blog.
>> I've tried BloGTK and Drivel, and they have ca't connect to Blogger. A
>> little (a lot) of Googling shows me that the new API has broken old
>> clients, but I'm unable to figure out if there's a workaround, or an
>> alternative solution. Is anyone using a linux client successfully with
>> the new Blogger? Is there another free blog hosting site you'd
>> recommend? (I may try Wordpress.com.)
>>
>> Celejar
>>
>>
> Hi-
>
> I've had my own wordpress.org blog until that system went south. Then I


Yest that's the one as a Sid package. How did they go south?

Hugo


> moved over to wordpress.com. I would strongly recommend wordpress.com
> for a few reasons. I had almost 2 years of blogposts and they placed
> them into my account cheerfully. I could not do it myself due to me
> only keeping mysql backups. But you asked about blog clients. I've
> tried a few:
>
> performancing - this is a firefox addon which works very nicely here
> with wordpress.com.
>
> drivel - drivel is nice but I cannot seem to make it post with more than
> one category selected.
>
> jblogeditor - you need java installed but it works very nicely on
> wordpress blogs
>
> bleezer - you need java for this one too; but I really like it a lot.
> Its being actively developed so you may find things which work and
> others which don't; but its a pretty nice blog client all in all.
>
> blogtk - this one seems frozen in time at the 1.1 release or so. I gave
> up on it after a year of no updates.
>
> You may find that performancing works with the new blogger. It gets
> updated quite often; but if I had my choices, I'd change over to
> wordpress.
>
> At a purely personal level, we need to have better offline blog clients
> that compare with some of the windows ones like blogjet or wbloggar or
> ecto.
>
> Take care.
>


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