Monthly Archives: February 2003

Taco HTML

Posted on February 27, 2003 by Lisa Spangenberg

With the demise of BBEdit Lite, I’m looking for other free or under $20.00 basic HTML editors I can use with students. Taco HTML, from Taco Software is a free OS X HTML Editor. It has syntax coloring, an attractive, … Continue reading →

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There’s Enough Idiocy in the World . . .

Posted on February 26, 2003 by Lisa Spangenberg

Without adding to it with statements like this, from Dave Weiner: I’m not pro-war, but all the estimates of what it would cost to win the war I’ve heard are missing one thing. We can pay for reconstructing Iraq by … Continue reading →

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The Demise of BBEdit Lite

Posted on February 25, 2003 by Lisa Spangenberg

Bare Bones software, makers of excellent Mac software, have retired the free BBedit Lite text editor. I initially learned to create HTML files using BBedit Lite, which was a truly “bare bones” text editor, with no HTML tools per se … Continue reading →

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Radio Userland New Blog Backup Tool

Posted on February 17, 2003 by Lisa Spangenberg

Read step by step instructions here. I’m about to go try it out myself. Later: worked like a charm, and took roughly a half hour. There’s an ongoing progress report, which is a useful feature. I, as a backup fanatic, … Continue reading →

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Google Buys Blogger

Posted on February 16, 2003 by Lisa Spangenberg

Well, at least it’s not AOL. Yes, it’s true, Google bought Pyra labs, makers of Blogger. Dan Gillmore got the scoop. This might be OK; it sounds like Ev is still going to be around, and Google has been quite … Continue reading →

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