... Richard
On 3/24/06, missbhavens1969 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Bummer about my template. I love that damn thing. Why can't I take it with me? Some
weird code thing? Ah, well. No, no more pre-fab templates for me, so I won't go the free
Wordpress route. Thanks for all the info!
Bekah
--- In [email protected], Jen Simmons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> If you want to move up from blogger, I suggest wordpress. You'll need
> your own webserver space, and the bravery to try some scary-seeming
> installation steps (that in the end aren't bad at all) to get wordpress
> onto your server space. Moving all your old posts from blogger to
> wordpress is easy -- which is cool, because you don't have to start
> over or retype everything... all your old posts are moved over +
> retained. As for the templates, no, you can't use a blogger template
> for anything but blogger. You'll have to pick out a wordpress template.
> Perhaps that's a place to start -- go surfing for a wordpress template
> (called a "theme") and see if there are any you like. You can modify
> them easily by just swapping out images (masthead, background etc.)
> More complex modifications are pretty hard and something most people
> don't do. Adding / changing the links in the sidebar, etc, is super
> easy -- easier than with blogger 'cause you do it in the blog
> adminstration world (in forms) not on the template/theme documents.
> Wordpress is more powerful than blogger -- categories being the biggest
> new feature. AND since the whole rig-a-ma-roll in on _your_ server,
> (not half on your server (if you have one) and half on their servers
> (like blogger), then if wordpress servers go down, it doesn't affect
> you at all.
> [All of this is me writing about wordpress the full install -- gotten
> at wordpress.org, and not wordpress.com, the new free service. The
> problem with Wordpress.com is that it's very limited in how you can
> customize how it looks. Basically you are stuck with their pre-fab
> templates without any way to modify them -- so I don't recommend that
> service (yet).]
>
> Check out:
> http://teaching.jensimmons.com/videoblogging/blogsoftware.htm
> for links to wordpress theme collections and other info.
>
> good luck!!
> and hey, email me if you'd like some help,
>
> Jen
>
>
> jenSimmons
> http://www.emergingawareness.org
> http://www.inclinationsthemovie.com
> http://www.jensimmons.com
> On Mar 24, 2006, at 12:10 PM, missbhavens1969 wrote:
>
> > Comment windows that won't load. Crashing. Posts and comments getting
> > eaten. Blah, blah,
> > blah. I like it's no-frilledness and ease of use, but the bugs seem
> > to be mounting and I have
> > fears of my videoblog vanishing into this air (I do back up, though).
> >
> > If nothing changes about my feed, and I decide to move on to greener
> > vlog pastures, can I
> > take my template with me? Just copy the whole thing and paste it
> > elsewhere? Pack up and
> > leave? It's fairly new and I'm quite fond of it.
> >
> > Hey! No laughing, computer whizzes! I just don't know this stuff!
> >
> > Any input wouls be helpful,
> > Thanks,
> > Bekah
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> > http://www.missbhavens.com
> >
> >
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